Laid down by Kobeseikosho K.K. Harima Zosen Kojo shipyard, Aioi, Japan on 8 August 1927, launched on 24 February 1928, completed on 11 April 1928, renamed Mikage Maru No. 3 on 14 July 1931, requisitioned by the Imperial Japanese Navy on 3 September 1940 as an auxiliary transport, lost in a collision on 13 July 1942 and stricken on 10 August 1942. Gross tonnage 3,111 tons, under deck 2,775 tons, net tonnage 1,848 tons and as dimensions 331 x 47 x 7.7 (light)-21.3 (loaded) feet, Coal fuelled triple expansion steam propulsion, 1 screw, 241 nhp, coal bunker capacity 642 tons, range 6,700 nautical miles/10 knots and speed 10 (cruising)-11 (maximum) knots.
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