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Nanko Maru, Saiho Maru, Toho Maru and similar Ryusei Maru and Nansin Maru. Call sign JPYC. Laid down by Russell&Co., Port Glasgow, Scotland with yard number 704 on 22 October 1917, completed in January 1918 and torpedoed and sunk by the American submarine USS Pintado 250 miles west of the Marianas on 1 June 1944. Gross tonnage 4,717 tons, under deck 4,266 tons, net tonnage 2,930 tons and as dimensions 385.0 x 52.0 x 25.6 x 7.6 (light)-24 (loaded) feet. Reciprocating propulsion, single screw, 489 nhp, coal bunker capacity 1,850 tons, speed 12 knots (maximum) and range 13,000 nautical miles/10 knots.
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