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26:
1794:
1777:
1218:
1201:
1789:
1769:
1213:
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541:. Oil and debris came to the surface and the destroyer dropped a final depth charge on that spot, sinking the American submarine with the loss of all 81 hands at the position
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881:
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1841:
937:
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454:
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sank. Of the 3,500 men on board, 2,358 soldiers, 65 ship's gunners, and 52 crewmen died. Also lost were several
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383:
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airstrikes launched against them during the afternoon failed to find them. They returned safely to
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1480:
1464:
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1303:
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446:
126:
1671:
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972:
8:
1861:
1355:
1173:
1163:
1087:
283:
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955:
501:
391:
262:
96:
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attacked the convoy about 625 nautical miles (1,158 km; 719 mi) east of
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1021:
52:
638:
265:
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1015:
814:
726:
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559:
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flying boats sighted the two transports during the afternoon, but land-based
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298:
sank in 100 feet (30 m) of water with the loss of seven or eight lives.
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538:
418:
357:
206:
187:
595:
1348:
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344:, Japan. On 20 November 1941, the two vessels arrived at Yokohama, where
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469:. Matsu No. 1 consisted of four large transports escorted by three
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was converted into a troop transport. She and the merchant cruiser
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4 nautical miles (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) south of the harbor at
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312:— which had been refloated after running aground on the coast of
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shipping company. She was the lead ship of seven ships of the
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180:
808:
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466:
313:
254:
803:
190:. She was sunk on 1 March 1944 with great loss of life.
838:. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company. p. 240.
815:"IJA Transport SAKITO MARU: Tabular Record of Movement"
453:
as part of Convoy Matsu-01, which was transporting the
374:, carrying reinforcements to the Japanese garrison of
685:
683:
433:, but failed to deliver the reinforcements to Attu.
351:
890:
Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in
September 1940
680:
637:
836:To the Marianas: War in the Central Pacific: 1944
1808:
1261:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in March 1944
413:steamed away and avoided combat in the ensuing
661:
608:List by death toll of ships sunk by submarines
1246:
875:
340:under tow on 9 October 1941 and proceeded to
1857:World War II shipwrecks in the Pacific Ocean
775:
773:
771:
712:
710:
708:
1847:Ships built by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
1253:
1239:
882:
868:
856:. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1984.
613:List of maritime disasters in World War II
160:19.7 knots (36.5 km/h; 22.7 mph)
768:
705:
512:. The submarine badly damaged the large
667:
812:
670:"崎戸丸型 SAKITO MARU Class 7隻 (1939-1940)"
1827:Ships of the Aleutian Islands campaign
1809:
575:At 04:00 on 1 March 1944, the burning
1234:
863:
43:
1837:Maritime incidents in September 1940
1822:World War II merchant ships of Japan
833:
727:"Japanese Army Auxiliary transports"
691:"Japanese Army Auxiliary transports"
328:, Peru. After temporary repairs to
13:
591:on that day included a subsequent
527:around 17:56 and she caught fire.
152:12.5 metres (41 ft 0 in)
136:145 metres (475 ft 9 in)
63:Mitsubishi Zosen Kaisha (Nagasaki)
14:
1873:
1832:Ships sunk by American submarines
479:of Destroyer Division 31, namely
415:Battle of the Komandorski Islands
352:Battle of the Komandorski Islands
213:-class of high speed transports:
1842:Maritime incidents in March 1944
1792:
1787:
1775:
1767:
1216:
1211:
1199:
1191:
248:
144:19 metres (62 ft 4 in)
45:
24:
846:
827:
782:
193:
759:
750:
741:
719:
630:
278:on the Horseshoe Kelp fishing
1:
674:Nostalgic Japanese Steamships
618:
587:'s equipment. The men aboard
423:United States Army Air Forces
348:underwent permanent repairs.
257:morning of 4 September 1940,
623:
390:encountered the warships of
7:
601:
10:
1878:
1762:
1697:
1266:
1186:
1134:
895:
384:Aleutian Islands campaign
201:was built in 1939 by the
176:
106:
38:
23:
668:Nagasawa, Fumio (1998).
261:collided with the 1,514-
852:Morison, Samuel Eliot.
834:Hoyt, Edwin P. (1980).
436:
356:After the beginning of
320:on 25 May 1941 — under
203:Mitsubishi Zosen Kaisha
107:General characteristics
451:18th Infantry Regiment
447:Imperial Japanese Army
301:On 24 September 1941,
1817:Ships of the NYK Line
790:"Sakito Maru (+1944)"
441:On 29 February 1944,
336:departed Callao with
186:that operated during
1852:Troop ships of Japan
747:Morison, pp. 22, 24.
514:passenger-cargo ship
205:in Nagasaki for the
756:Morison, pp. 24–25.
729:. Combinedfleet.com
693:. Combinedfleet.com
556: /
403:Komandorski Islands
282:at the entrance of
33:seen before the war
20:
1650:Patrol Boat No. 31
648:Miramar Ship Index
560:22.667°N 131.750°E
405:on 27 March 1943.
397:16.6 in the North
392:United States Navy
370:were operating as
305:took the Japanese
284:Los Angeles Harbor
263:gross register ton
179:) was a 7,126-ton
16:
1804:
1803:
1228:
1227:
1057:Commissaire Ramel
974:Antonios Chandris
445:was carrying the
164:
163:
1869:
1796:
1791:
1779:
1771:
1755:
1738:
1728:
1718:
1690:
1660:
1654:
1629:
1619:
1602:
1591:
1581:
1559:
1543:
1533:
1516:
1506:
1484:
1468:
1446:
1424:
1384:
1357:William B. Woods
1343:
1327:
1317:
1307:
1255:
1248:
1241:
1232:
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1220:
1215:
1203:
1195:
1179:
1168:
1165:Empire Adventure
1158:
1148:
1127:
1110:
1089:Empire Adventure
1082:
1072:
1050:
1040:
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967:
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932:
922:
912:
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583:and most of the
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417:. Two U.S. Navy
380:Aleutian Islands
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28:
21:
15:
1877:
1876:
1872:
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1698:Other incidents
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1647:
1632:
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1605:
1594:
1584:
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1387:
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1075:
1053:
1047:City of Benares
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940:Gebrüder Kähler
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788:
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779:Morison, p. 34.
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769:
765:Morison, p. 29.
764:
760:
755:
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746:
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724:
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689:
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565:22.667; 131.750
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497:. The American
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116:Troop transport
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79:27 October 1938
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749:
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1097:
1096:
1095:Empire Airman
1091:
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1080:
1074:
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1572:Schwabenland
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1286:Sakito Maru
1209:August 1940
1145:Sakito Maru
1101:L'Audacieux
1069:New Sevilla
947:Deutschland
792:. Wrecksite
733:11 November
697:11 November
653:28 December
641:Sakito Maru
589:Sakito Maru
581:light tanks
577:Sakito Maru
563: /
525:Sakito Maru
443:Sakito Maru
427:Paramushiro
407:Sakito Maru
382:during the
362:Sakito Maru
334:Sakito Maru
332:at Callao,
303:Sakito Maru
288:Los Angeles
259:Sakito Maru
242:Sakura Maru
240:(笹子丸), and
238:Sasako Maru
233:Sagara Maru
228:Sagami Maru
224:, Sado Maru
220:Sanuki Maru
215:Sakito Maru
211:Sakito Maru
199:Sakito Maru
168:Sakito Maru
125:7,126
31:Sakito Maru
18:Sakito Maru
1862:1938 ships
1811:Categories
1798:April 1944
1715:Sand Lance
1674:Stonehenge
1667:Goshū Maru
1459:Empire Ace
1268:Shipwrecks
1176:Resolution
1017:Crown Arun
897:Shipwrecks
820:2016-09-18
796:2016-09-18
643:(4045508)"
619:References
477:destroyers
411:Asaka Maru
395:Task Group
372:transports
367:Asaka Maru
346:Arima Maru
338:Arima Maru
330:Arima Maru
310:Arima Maru
307:cargo ship
296:Olympic II
292:California
272:Olympic II
84:In service
1744:USS
1713:USS
1679:HMS
1672:HMS
1641:HMS
1608:HMS
1597:USS
1522:HMS
1475:Shirakumo
1349:USS
1278:HMS
1174:HMS
1124:Wellesley
1122:HMS
1022:HMS
993:HMS
907:HMS
624:Footnotes
596:Sakae Ōba
533:detected
523:also hit
521:torpedoes
502:USS
499:submarine
488:Kishinami
463:Manchukuo
401:near the
97:USS
68:Laid down
1742:29 Mar:
1732:18 Mar:
1722:10 Mar:
1633:30 Mar:
1623:29 Mar:
1606:28 Mar:
1599:Tullibee
1595:26 Mar:
1585:25 Mar:
1563:24 Mar:
1547:23 Mar:
1537:22 Mar:
1530:Seydlitz
1520:20 Mar:
1510:19 Mar:
1488:17 Mar:
1472:16 Mar:
1450:15 Mar:
1428:13 Mar:
1388:11 Mar:
1347:10 Mar:
1172:25 Sep:
1162:21 Sep:
1114:24 Sep:
1086:23 Sep:
1079:Canonesa
1076:21 Sep:
1054:20 Sep:
1044:18 Sep:
1030:Tregenna
1011:Aquilone
1002:17 Sep:
991:15 Sep:
981:13 Sep:
602:See also
585:regiment
551:131°45′E
531:Asashimo
517:Aki Maru
482:Asashimo
342:Yokohama
318:Mollendo
276:anchored
181:Japanese
173:Japanese
95:Sunk by
76:Launched
1708:Karatsu
1705:3 Mar:
1643:Laforey
1540:Cattaro
1453:Dupleix
1437:Tatsuta
1397:Fresnel
1391:Dupleix
1351:Leopold
1331:6 Mar:
1321:5 Mar:
1311:4 Mar:
1276:1 Mar:
1152:7 Sep:
1142:4 Sep:
1037:Breslau
984:Flandre
971:8 Sep:
954:7 Sep:
936:5 Sep:
926:3 Sep:
916:2 Sep:
909:Ivanhoe
905:1 Sep:
548:22°40′N
510:Formosa
494:Okinami
491:, and
457:of the
429:in the
378:in the
266:fishing
253:On the
236:(相良丸),
230:(相模丸),
226:(佐渡丸),
217:(崎戸丸),
149:Draught
122:Tonnage
60:Builder
39:History
1746:Gunnel
1681:Syrtis
1636:Akashi
1616:Tulagi
1610:Syrtis
1578:U-1102
1513:U-1059
1503:U-1013
1431:Peleus
1421:UIT-22
1403:Pascal
1155:Méduse
1107:Persée
1035:V 304
1024:Sussex
995:Dundee
964:Inkosi
961:, HMS
958:Inanda
945:V 403
938:V 201
519:. Two
474:-class
472:Yūgumo
388:convoy
326:Callao
244:(佐倉丸).
133:Length
1735:I-165
1725:I-185
1687:U-851
1657:U-223
1626:U-961
1588:U-976
1556:U-575
1524:Graph
1497:U-801
1481:U-392
1465:U-653
1443:U-575
1415:U-410
1409:U-380
1381:U-845
1375:U-625
1369:U-450
1363:U-343
1340:U-973
1334:U-744
1324:U-366
1314:U-472
1304:U-709
1298:U-603
1292:U-358
1280:Gould
1005:Borea
535:Trout
504:Trout
461:from
269:barge
255:foggy
222:(讃岐丸)
157:Speed
99:Trout
53:Japan
1781:1945
1773:1944
1765:1943
1752:I-26
1566:I-32
1550:I-42
1491:U-28
1205:1941
1197:1940
1189:1939
1117:Ajax
1063:Java
956:HMS
929:U-57
735:2022
699:2022
655:2020
467:Guam
437:Loss
409:and
376:Attu
314:Peru
286:off
280:bank
141:Beam
112:Type
92:Fate
465:to
449:′s
324:to
322:tow
177:崎戸丸
127:GRT
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