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Tamatsu Maru

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Construction startedNovember 4, 1942
LaunchedAugust 18, 1943
Length140 m
Tonnage10. 8 million kg
Beam19 m
Builders Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding
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ID1073443
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About Tamatsu Maru


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 during a 19 August 1944 typhoon. Some 4,890 lives were lost.

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