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  Taiyō Maru
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Ship History
Departed Japan with a group of Japanese scientists, economists, and industrial experts aboard bound for the Netherlands East Indies (NEI) to exploit newly conquered territories.

Sinking History
On May 8, 1942 sunk by a torpedo fired by USS Grenadier SS-210.

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Last Updated
August 4, 2020

 

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