similar to the Horai Maru
Call sign JBFD. Built by Osaka Iron Works Ld., Osaka, Japan in April 1917 and sunk by the American submarine USS Seawolf (SS-197) 90 miles south-southwest of Hong Kong on 4 November 1943. Gross tonnage 3,179 tons, under deck 2,757 tons, net tonnage 1957 tons and as dimensions 305.0 x 3.8 x 27.3 x 7 (light)-23.4 (loaded) feet. Reciprocating propulsion, single screw, 287 nhp, coal bunker capacity 1,215 ons, range 13,000 nautical miles/9 knots amd speed 9 (normal cruising)-11.5 (maximum) knots.
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