Built by Uraga Dock Co. Ltd., Uraga, Japan for Osaka Syosen KK, Osaka, Japan in 1938, added to the Imperial Japanese Navy in 1942, converted into a gunboat and sunk on 10 January 1942 by the American submarine USS Pickerel (SS-177) off Cape San Augustin, Philippines. Call sign JFYM. Gross tonnage 2.929 tons, under deck 2.270 tons, net tonnage 1.671 tons and as dimensions 29.7 x 45.0 x 23.8 feet.
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