Tag Archives: Toyo Kisen

No.172 Shinyo Maru launched in 1911

13,348grt for Toyo Kisen KK from Mitsubishi, Nagasaki Scrapped in Japan 1936

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No.170 Cap Finisterre launched in 1911

14,503grt for Hamburg-South America Line from Blohm & Voss, Hamburg USS Cap Finisterre & then a Japanese War Prize Taiyo Maru 1920 Toyo Kisen KK Torpedoed US submarine Grenadier off Japan 1942 Image from Rich Turnwald

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No.118 Tenyo Maru launched in 1907

13,459 Toyo Kisen KK by Mitsubishi, Nagasaki Scrapped in Japan 1933

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No.67 Siberia launched in 1901

11,284grt for Pacific Mail SS Co by Newport News from Newport News Siberia Maru 1916 Toyo Kisen KK Scrapped Japan 1935 (Sister of No.62 Korea)

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No.62 Korea launched in 1901

11,276 Pacific Mail SS Co by Newport News at Newport News Korea Maru 1916 Toyo Kisen KK Scrapped Japan 1934 She was unique in having an open deck on her port side, which was plated-in with portholes on the starboard … Continue reading

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No.120 Chiyo Maru launched in 1907

13,426grt for Toyo Kisen KK by Mitsubishi, Nagasaki Ran aground Hong Kong 1916 Image attribution: Steve Walker Color & Rich Turnwald Collection

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