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Jul 1, 1988
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May 28, 2020
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Japanese freighter (1926), torpedoed by USS TUNA on 12 Dec. 1943 Hit at portside engine room, severely damaged towed to Kao bay, Halmaheira (1° 8'40.36"N / 127°50'8.72"E)

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IDNo: 4029890 - No IMO
Name: TOHSEI MARU
Year: 1926
Type: Cargo ship
Flag: JPN
Tons: 5484
Link: 1466
Yard No: 172
LPP: 121.9
Country of build: JPN
Beam: 16.2
Builder: Uraga Dock
Location of yard: Uraga
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn): 1ST-10
sm/t (TUNA) 2.44N/126.14E 12.12.43

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Thank you rio hondo, Miramar shows her only as TOHSEI MARU and missed the renaming in 1939 into TOSEI MARU

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TOSEI MARU Four ships named TOSEI MARU were torpedoed by US submarines in 1942-1944. This one is turbine steamer of 5484 GRT, built in 1926 by Uraga Dock Co.,Uraga for Yamashita Kiken K.K. of Kobe. Rgds

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I wonder which TOSEI MARU this is ? (Details)

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