Taigen Maru
| Name | 大元丸 Taigen Maru |
| Former Name | SS Luise Neilsen |
| Ship Type | Cargo Ship |
| Launched/Completed | 1917 |
| Builder | Skinner & Eddy Corp., Seattle |
| Tonnage | 5,666 tons |
| Owner | Shimura Kisen |
| Loss Date | May 6, 1942 |
| Location | 28-40N, 124-00E |
| Circumstances | Sunk by torpedo |
| Number of Men Lost | 29 crew members and 10 passengers |
Submarine Information
| Name of Submarine | USS Triton (SS-201) | Patrol Number 3 |
| Commanding Officer | LCDR Charles C. Kirkpatrick | Attack No. 145 |
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