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Similar Dairen Maru, Hoten Maru and Tsingtao Maru although the latter two ships haven forward part of promenade decks enclosed. Call sign JGAB. Homeport Dairen, Japan. Owner in 1939 Dairen Kisen K.K. Laid down by Mitsubishi Zosen Kaisha Ld., Kobe, Japan on 1 December 1924, launched on 8 July 1925, completed on 15 October 1925 and torpedoed and sunk by American submarine USS Sunfish (SS-281) off Inchon, (South) Korea on 30 November 1944. Gross tonnage tons 3,748, under deck 3,035 tons, net tonnage 2,021 tons, deadweight 3,000 tons and as dimensions 360.0 x 46.0 x 28.5 x 20 (loaded) feet. Coal fuelled-propulsion, coal bunker capacity 525 tons, 2 screws and speed 14 (normal cruising)-17 (maximum) knots.
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