IJN Nizaki, sister ship of Yurijima
| Name | 由利島 Yurijima |
| Alternative Spelling | Yurishima (used in JANAC) |
| Ship Type | Minelayer |
| Launched/Completed | 1942 |
| Builder | Nippon Kokan K. K. |
| Tonnage | 750 tons (720 in JANAC) |
| Owner | Imperial Japanese Navy |
| Loss Date | January 14, 1945 |
| Location | 05-45N, 113-13E |
| Circumstances | Sunk by torpedo |
| Number of Men Lost | 65 crew members (unconfirmed) |
| Name of Submarine | USS Cobia (SS-278) | Patrol Number 3 |
| Commanding Officer | LCDR Albert L. Becker | Attack No. 3395 |
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