Japanese cargo ship (ex-War Dance 1917-1919, Warawala 1919-1927, Shoka Maru 1927-1928) Daigen Maru No. 2 1928-1945

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Call sign JUUB. Built by Port Arthur S.B. Co. Ltd., Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada in November 1917 and torpedoed in 1945. Gross tonnage 1,999 tons, under deck 1,775 tons, net tonnage 1,162 tons and as dimensions 251.0 x 43.8 x 21.7 x 10.6 (light)-23 (loaded) feet. Reciprocating propulsion, single screw, horsepower 150 nhp,oil-coal fuelled, fuel bunker capacity 436 tons, range 4,100 nautical miles/9.5 knots and speed 9.5 (normal cruising)-11 (maximum) knots.