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America Maru
America Maru

Name あめりか丸 (亞米利加丸) America Maru
Ship Type Transport
Launched/Completed 1898
Builder Swan & Hunter Ltd., Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
Tonnage 6,307 tons
Owner Imperial Japanese Navy
Loss Date March 6, 1944
Location 22-19N, 143-54E
Circumstances Sunk by torpedo
Number of Men Lost 85 crew members, 4 guard force, and 511 passengers
 

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Name of Submarine USS Nautilus (SS-168) Patrol Number 4
Commanding Officer LCDR William D. Irvin Attack No. 1729

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