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soldiers and 116
crewmen died when the ship sunk. The
ships Seisho Maru,
Osakasan Maru, and
Chinaki Maru were also sunk that night. List by
death toll of...
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escorting convoy MI-27
consisting of four
tankers (Awagawa Maru,
Kyokuun Maru,
Osakasan Maru, and
Enkei Maru) and six transport/cargo
ships (Edogawa Maru, Shoho...
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Edogawa Maru with 2,113 killed, and
Seisho Maru with 448 killed. Peto sank
Osakasan Maru (142 killed) and ****ai Maru (39 killed).
Escort carrier Shinyo,...
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escorting convoy MI-27
consisting of four
tankers (Awagawa Maru,
Kyokuun Maru,
Osakasan Maru, and
Enkei Maru) and six transport/cargo
ships (Edogawa Maru, Shoho...
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torpedoed and sunk in the
Yellow Sea by USS Spadefish ( United
States Navy).
Osakasan Maru ****an
World War II:
Convoy MI-27: The new
oiler was
torpedoed and...
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Edogawa Maru and
damaged Seisho Maru
shortly after 22:00,
while Peto sank
Osakasan Maru at 23:40. At 01:30, the
damaged Seisho Maru
engaged in a gun battle...
