Hie Maru

Builder
Laid down
Launched
Completed
Formations
Notes
Yokohama Dock Co.
Yard No:178;
25/05/1929
12/02/1930
31/071930
10/03/1942-01/10/1943=
Sub.Ron.8;6thFleet;Combined Fleet;

01/10/1943-05/01/1944=
Combined Fleet;

31/07/1930-26/11/1941=
Passenger-Cargo Liner;Nippon Yusen K.K., Tokyo;
26/11/1941= Requisitioned by IJN;
26/11/1941-09/03/1942=Transport;
15/02/1942=Auxiliary Submarine Depot Ship;
25/04/1942=Conversion to Auxiliary Submarine Depot Ship completed;
01/10/1943=Transport Ship;

CEO:
CO:Cpt.Shinoda Kiyohiko [43]=
15/02/1942-28/12/1942;
CO:Cpt.Arima Naoshi [36]=
28/12/1942-16/08/1943;
CO:Cpt.
Harada Bunichi [35]=
16/08/1943-17/11/1943; +KIA;

17/11/1943 Sunk=sw.Truk;01*45'N;148*45'E;
Torpedo;US.SS.Drum;
?Survivors; KIA;
05/01/1944=Removed from Navy List;


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