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Call sign JCJC. Owner in 1939 Daido Kaiun K.K., Kobe, Japan. Built by Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Tama, Japan in September 1928, requisitioned by army as transport in 1940, and sunk by American submarine Sunfish (SS-281) north of Araito Island, Kurils on 9-7-1944. Gross tonnage 6,285 tons, under deck 5,263 tons, net tonnage 3,838 tons, deadweight 9,307 tons and as dimensions 413.4 x 55.5 x 32.0 x 8 (light)-15.9 (loaded) feet. Diesel propulsion, horsepower 1,500 ihp, singe screw, range 22,000 nautical miles/11 knots, speed with 103 rpm/10.5 knots-11 (normal cruising)12- (maximum) knots.

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