Japanese passenger annex cargo screw steamship Tukuba Maru 1923-1944

Official number 29441 and call sign JIWA. Gross tonnage tons, under deck tons, net tonnage tons and as dimensions 315.5 x 46.0 x 27.0 feet. Built by Yokohama Dock Co., Yokohama, Japan for Nippon Yusen K.K., Tokyo, Japan in 1923. Damaged by the American submarine USS Picuda (SS-382) on 22 May 1944 north of Luzon, Philippines and sunk the next day in an American air attack.