Heian Maru

Builder
Laid down
Launched
Completed
Formations
Notes
Osaka Iron Works Ltd;
Sakurajima;
Yard No:1128;
19/06/1929
16/04/1930
24/11/1930
15/12/1941-15/01/1944=
Sub.Ron.1; 6thFleet; Combined Fleet;

15/01/1944-31/03/1944=
6thFleet; Combined Fleet;

24/11/1930-03/10/1941=
Passenger-cargo Liner;Nippon Yusen K.K., Tokyo;
03/10/1941= Requisitioned by IJN;
15/10/1941=Auxiliary Submarine Depot Ship;
30/12/1941=Conversion to Auxiliary Submarine Depot Ship completed;

CEO:
CO:Cpt.
Harada Bunichi [35]=
15/10/1941-10/11/1942;
CO:Cpt.Sekimoto Orinosuke [38]=
10/11/1942-01/11/43;
CO:Cpt.Tamaki Toshiharu [36]=
01/11/1943-18/02/1944;

18/02/1944 sunk=Truk; 07*23'N;151*52'E;
Bombs+Torpedo; US;A/C;TF58;
? Survivors; 18 KIA;
31/03/1944=Removed from Navy List;


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