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Japanese wartime ore carrier like Yasukuni Maru, painting by Ueda Kihachiro
| Name |
安国丸 Yasukuni Maru |
| Ship Type |
Ore Carrier/Cargo Ship |
| Launched/Completed |
1942 |
| Builder |
Ishikawajima Jukogyo K. K. |
| Tonnage |
5,794 tons |
| Owner |
Nippon Seitetsu K. K., Tokyo |
| Date of Attack |
December 7, 1944 |
| Location |
18-48N, 121-30E |
| Circumstances |
Damaged by torpedoes from USS Segundo (SS-398) and Razorback, then attacked by aircraft; beached and abondoned; total loss |
| Number of Men Lost |
25 crew members and 3 guards |
Submarine Information
| Name of Submarine |
USS Razorback (SS-394) |
Patrol Number 2 |
| Commanding Officer |
LCDR Charles D. Brown |
Attack No. 3244 |
Razorback Sinkings
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