The Shin'yō Maru incident occurred in the Philippines on September 7, 1944, in the Pacific theater of World War II. In an attack on a Japanese convoy...
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era Japanese cargo ship and hellship SS Shinyō Maru (1911), Japanese passenger liner Shin'yō Maru incident This article includes a list of ships with the...
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Shin'yō Maru was a cargo steamship that was built in 1894, had a fifty-year career under successive British, Australian, Chinese and Greek owners, was...
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from 1942 to late 1943, and Shin'yō was commissioned into the Japanese Navy in November 1943. After entering service, Shin'yō was employed as a convoy escort...
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Japanese war crimes (category Incidents of cannibalism)
Bataan Death March Sandakan Death Marches Shin'yō Maru Incident Sulug Island massacre Pontianak incidents Manila massacre (concurrent with the Battle...
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survivor's account, Narwhal picked up 82 POW's, survivors of the Shin'yō Maru incident, vice 31 at Siari, Mindanao. "Forty-one placed in the forward torpedo...
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is established for them in Sigmaringen Castle. Shin'yō Maru incident: Japanese cargo ship SS Shinyō Maru is torpedoed and sunk in the Sulu Sea by American...
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established for them in Sigmaringen Castle. Shin'yō Maru incident: The Japanese cargo ship SS Shin'yō Maru was torpedoed and sunk in the Sulu Sea by American...
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Nigitsu Maru (にぎつ丸) was a Japanese "Type C" landing craft depot ship operated by the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA). The vessel did not have a flight deck...
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Mayasan Maru (摩耶山丸) was a Japanese landing craft depot ship used extensively to transport Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) troops during 1943 and 1944. After...
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Taiyo 7 September Shin'yo Maru Incident – American submarine USS Paddle attacks Japanese convoy and sinks cargo ship Shin'yo Maru killing several American...
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USS Spadefish (SS-411) (category Maritime incidents in January 1945)
torpedoes at the prime target, the 21,000-ton escort aircraft carrier Shin'yō; and then turned rapidly to port and fired four stern torpedoes at a tanker...
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Edogawa Maru (Kanji:江戸川丸) was a 6,968-ton Japanese Type 2A Wartime Standard cargo ship that was sunk by USS Sunfish on 18 November 1944 with 2,114 lives...
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experienced aircrews. Hōshō and her aircraft group participated in the Shanghai Incident in 1932 and in the opening stages of the Sino-Japanese War in late 1937...
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USS Gar (category Maritime incidents in November 1944)
Mindoro, sinking the 3197-ton passenger-cargo ship Meikai Maru and the 4361-ton Indus Maru. Captain Philip D. Quirk served on numerous ships and submarines...
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Seisho Maru (Japanese: 盛祥丸, Seishō Maru ) was a cargo ship for Mitsui Bussan Kaisho in military service that was sunk by an American submarine during World...
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USS Spearfish (category Maritime incidents in November 1944)
an enemy cargo ship of about 4,000 tons, and on 25 April, she sank Toba Maru, a 6,995-ton freighter. On the night of 3 May, the submarine slipped into...
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USS Growler (SS-215) (category Friendly fire incidents of World War II)
the main body of the convoy but did fire at and sink an ex-gunboat, Senyo Maru. No more ships appeared in this immediate area for three days, so Growler...
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Japanese aircraft carrier Shinano (category Maritime incidents in November 1944)
Hatsuharu, Hatsu Maru, I-12, I-38, Kiso, Okinami 17 Nov: USS LST-6, Mayasan Maru, NKI 01, Shin'yō (ex-Scharnhorst) 18 Nov: I-41, Seisho Maru 20 Nov: USS Mississinewa...
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USS Albacore (SS-218) (category Friendly fire incidents of World War II)
protected by two escorts and sank one of the ships, the auxiliary gunboat Heijo Maru, with three torpedo hits made shortly after the initial contact. The submarine...
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Chinese cruiser Ping Hai (category Maritime incidents in November 1944)
of its construction was affected by the Mukden Incident (18 September 1931) and the January 28 Incident (28 January – 3 March 1932). Disruption of parts...
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Tamatsu Maru was a World War II Japanese landing craft depot ship completed in January 1944 and remembered for the heavy loss of life when sunk by USS Spadefish...
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USS Scamp (SS-277) (category Maritime incidents in November 1944)
her attack. Kamikawa Maru was down by the stern and loading men into boats. A little after midnight, Scamp finished off Kamikawa Maru with two more torpedoes...
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German battleship Tirpitz (category Maritime incidents in September 1944)
Hatsuharu, Hatsu Maru, I-12, I-38, Kiso, Okinami 17 Nov: USS LST-6, Mayasan Maru, NKI 01, Shin'yō (ex-Scharnhorst) 18 Nov: I-41, Seisho Maru 20 Nov: USS Mississinewa...
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Boats were first used in combat on 29 February 1932, during the Shanghai incident landing IJA's 11th Division behind enemy lines blocking enemy from receiving...
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Japanese destroyer Shimakaze (1942) (category Maritime incidents in November 1944)
Stories of Japanese Destroyers, Kōjinsha (Japan) 1993, ISBN 4-7698-0611-6 The Maru Special, Japanese Naval Vessels No.41 Japanese Destroyers I, Ushio Shobō...
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Japanese aircraft carrier Kaga (category Maritime incidents in June 1942)
aircraft first supported Japanese troops in China during the Shanghai Incident of 1932 and participated in the Second Sino-Japanese War in the late 1930s...
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USS Talbot (DD-114) (category Maritime incidents in November 1944)
Hatsuharu, Hatsu Maru, I-12, I-38, Kiso, Okinami 17 Nov: USS LST-6, Mayasan Maru, NKI 01, Shin'yō (ex-Scharnhorst) 18 Nov: I-41, Seisho Maru 20 Nov: USS Mississinewa...
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Japanese cruiser Nachi (category Maritime incidents in November 1944)
lengthening of the forward smokestack by 2.0 m. During the First Shanghai Incident of February 1932, the cruisers escorted the transports conveying elements...
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USS Mount Hood (AE-11) (category Maritime incidents in November 1944)
disaster USS Serpens (AK-97) Port Chicago disaster List of accidents and incidents involving transport or storage of ammunition Navy Board Report, pp. 9...
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