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Asama Maru

Name 浅間丸 Asama Maru
Ship Type Ocean Liner
Launched/Completed 1929
Builder Mistubishi Kobe Shipyard
Tonnage 16,975 tons
Owner Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Tokyo
Loss Date November 1, 1944
Location 20-17N, 117-08E
Circumstances Sunk by torpedo
Number of Men Lost 98 crew members, 21 guards, and 355 military passengers
 

Submarine Information

Name of Submarine USS Atule (SS-403) Patrol Number 1
Commanding Officer CDR John H. Maurer Attack No. 2982

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