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Shirogane Maru

Shirogane Maru

Name しろがね丸 Shirogane Maru
Alternative Spelling Sirogane Maru
Ship Type Cargo Ship
Launched/Completed 1938
Builder Harima Shipbuilding and Engineering, Aioi
Tonnage 3,130 tons
Owner Nippon Kaiun
Loss Date September 19, 1942
Location 06-33S, 156-05E
Circumstances Heavily damaged by torpedo; grounded and abandoned; total loss
Number of Men Lost 3 crew members
 

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Name of Submarine USS Amberjack (SS-219) Patrol Number 1
Commanding Officer LCDR John A. Bole, Jr. Attack No. 327

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