Official number 44776. Call sign JHVL. Gross tonnage 3.132 tons, net tonnage 1.801 tons and as dimensions 318.4 x 45.9 x 24.6 feet. Built by Harima S.B.&Eng. Co. Ltd., Harima, Japan for Nippon Kaiun K.K., Tkyo, Japan in 1938. Sunk by the American submarine USS Rasher (SS-269) 28 miles west of Ambon, Dutch East Indies on 9 October 1943 while used as an Imperial Army cargo ship since 1942.
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