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Similar Keihuku Maru, Syokei Maru and Tokozyu Maru.Call sign JKJA. Homeport Tokyo, Japan. Owner in 1939 Department of Railways. Built by Mitsubishi Zosen Kaisha Ltd., Kobe, Japan in 1923, served as transport in the Second World War and sunk after hitting a mine near Miyazy Bay or sunk by USA aircraft on 30 July 1945. Gross tonnage 3,620 tons, under deck 2,943 tons, net tonnage 1,380 tons, deadweight 690 tons and as dimensions 360.0 x 46.0 x 28.0 x 15 (loaded) feet. Steam turbine propulsion, 2 screws and speed 17 (normal cruising)-18.5 (maximum) knots. Designed for near seas ferry service.
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