Lyons Maru, sister ship of Takaoka Maru
| Name | 高岡丸 Takaoka Maru |
| Ship Type | Troop Transport |
| Launched/Completed | 1920 |
| Builder | Yokohama Dock Co. Ltd., Yokohama |
| Tonnage | 7,006 tons |
| Owner | Imperial Japanese Navy |
| Loss Date | June 5, 1944 |
| Location | 17-37N, 140-32E |
| Circumstances | Sunk by torpedo |
| Number of Men Lost | 29 crew members and 115 soldiers |
| Name of Submarine | USS Shark (SS-314) | Patrol Number 1 |
| Commanding Officer | CDR Edward Noe Blakely | Attack No. 2057 |
Sinkings by Selected Submarines
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