Call sign JPSB. Built by Mitsui Bushan Shipbuilding Department, Tama, Japan in March 1925, seized by Imperial Japanese Navy on 6 October 1941 and sunk by USA aircraft off Kavieng o 3 April 1943, Papua New Guinea. Owner in 1939 Kuribayashi Syosen K.K., Tokyo, Japan. Gross tonnage 3,221 ton, below deck 2,740 tons-net tonnage 1,980 tons, deadweight 5,160 tons and as dimensions 325.7 x 46.7 x 24.8 x 9.9 (light)-21 (loaded) feet. Reciprocating steam 241 nhp propulsion, speed 10.5 (normal cruising)-12 (maximum) knots and with 642 tons coal bunker capacity a range of 8,100 nautical miles/10.5 knots.
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