Category:Nisshin Maru (ship, 1936)
日本語: 「日新丸」(初代)
Ship summary
edit- Type: Whaling factory ship
- Built by: Kawasaki Dockyard, Ltd. Kobe Shipyard, Japan
- Yard No: 598
- Keel laid: 26 February 1936
- Launched: 1 August 1936
- Completed: 28 September 1936
- Loa: 163.07 m
- B: 22.56 m
- D: 14.86 m
- GRT: 16,764
- DWT: 22,190
History
edit- 1936 named Nisshin Maru for Taiyo Hogei K. K.
- Flag: Japan
- Official number: 42336
- Callsign: JGFL
- 2 November 1941 commandeered by the Imperial Japanese Navy
- 31 March 1943 transferred to Nishi Taiyo Gyogyo Tosei K. K.
- 16 May 1944 sunk by the torpedo attack of USS Crevalle (SS-291) in Balabac Strait
Media in category "Nisshin Maru (ship, 1936)"
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