- 870 ton
German p****enger ship,
which was sold to ****an in 1940,
renamed Teiyo Maru and used as
troop transport ship by the
Imperial ****anese Army (IJA)...
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Teiyō Maru was an
auxiliary fleet oiler of the
Imperial ****anese Navy (IJN)
during World War II. She was
converted from
civilian service to a
naval auxiliary...
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after the
collapse of the
military order.
Source data is from "Nihon
Chishi Teiyo" (日本地誌提要, the ****anese
Topographical Outline).
Several major cities and...
- 378 sunk 1,229 Sin-ai Maru 3,793 10,734 sunk 63+
Taimei Maru 2,883 8,159 sunk 200
Teiyo Maru 6,870 19,442 sunk 1,915
Nojima Maru 8,125 22,994 sunk 400...
- Maru (6,494 tons), Sin-ai Maru (3,793 tons),
Taimei Maru (2,883 tons) and
Teiyo Maru (6,870 tons).
Rounding out the
force was the lone Navy
transport Nojima...
- Maru,
which carried 1,200 army troops, and
damage two
other transports,
Teiyo Maru and Nojima. On 3
March 1943, 13 B-17s
flying at 7,000 ft (2,000 m)...
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Kembu Maru,
Oigawa Maru, Shirayuki, Sin-ai Maru, Stag Hound,
Taimei Maru,
Teiyo Maru 4 Mar: Asashio, City of Pretoria,
Marietta E, Tokit****ze, U-87 5 Mar:...
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approach to 2,800
yards (2,600 m), two
stern torpedoes were
launched at
Teiyo Maru at 2122. Both
torpedoes hit and the
tanker loaded with
gasoline exploded...
- by
British destroyers; 1,932 killed, 36 survived. 1,932 Navy 1943 ****an
Teiyo Maru – On 3 March, the
transport was
bombed and sunk by
American and Australian...
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Teiyō Maru as a
repatriation ship,
circa 1943...
