Call sign JKCC. Built by Mitsui Bussan Kaisha Ltd. in 1931, requisitione by the Japanese Imperial Navy in December 9142, converted into a tanker, returned to the Mitsui Line and torpedoed and sunk by the American submarine USS Tang (SS-306) south west of Nagasaki, Japan on 24 June 1944. Homeport Kobe, Japan. Diesel propulsion. Horsepower 362 nhp-1,850 bhp at 144 rpm maximum speed 14 knots. Oil bunker capacity 960 tons and with a speed of 12 knots a range of 36,864 nautical miles. Gross tonnage 4,391 tons, under deck 3,672 tons, net tonnage 2,591 tons and as dimensions 361.5 x 50.0 x 29.0 x 7 (light)-23.6 (loaded) feet.

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