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| Name | Tenjin Maru #3 |
| Alternative Reading | Tenshin Maru #3 |
| Ship Type | Cargo ship requisitioned by the Japanese Navy and manned by a civilian crew |
| Launched/Completed | |
| Builder | |
| Tonnage | 198 tons |
| Owner | |
| Loss Date | April 7, 1945 |
| Location of Attack | 36-01N, 1284-52E |
| Circumstances | Sunk by gunfire; POW taken |
| Number of Men Lost | |
| Note | This was a small Japanese vessel usually not included in sinkings. Not credited to Spadefish in JANAC. Cressman lists a guardboat of the same name as sunk by U.S. aircraft on March 26, 1944. |
Submarine Information
| Name of Submarine | USS Spadefish (SS-411) | Patrol Number 4 |
| Commanding Officer | CDR William J. Germershausen | Attack No. 3792 |
Sinkings by Selected Submarines
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