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Type 1B Standard Cargo Ship
Type 1B Standard Cargo Ship like Taikei Maru

Name 大敬丸 Taikei Maru
Also Known As Daikei Maru
Ship Type Cargo Ship
Launched/Completed 1943
Builder Mitsui Bussan K. K.
Tonnage 4,739 tons
Owner Requisitioned by the Imperial Japanese Army
Loss Date February 19, 1944
Location 21-48N, 118-50E
Circumstances Sunk by torpedo
Number of Men Lost 21 crew members, 15 gunners, and 1,523 troops
 

Submarine Information

Name of Submarine USS Grayback (SS-208) Patrol Number 10
Commanding Officer CDR John A. Moore Attack No. 1656

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