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Tamatsu Maru painting by Ueda Kihachiro
Painting by Ueda Kihachiro

Name 玉津丸 Tamatsu Maru
Ship Type Landing Craft and Repair Ship
Launched/Completed 1944
Builder Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Tonnage 9,589 tons
Owner Imperial Japanese Navy
Loss Date August 19, 1944
Location 18-49N, 119-47E
Circumstances Sunk by torpedo
Number of Men Lost 135 crew members, 4,755 troops
 

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Name of Submarine USS Spadefish (SS-411) Patrol Number 1
Commanding Officer CDR Gordon W. Underwood Attack No. 2472

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