IJN
Freighter
October 16, 1942
Sinking History
Part
convoy sent to reinforce Japanese forces on Guadalcanal.
It sucessfully reached Bunani Point where it was caught by SBD Dantless from Henderson Field on October 15, 1942 and sunk. Also lost were Kyusyu Maru and Azumasan Maru.
Shipwreck
The ship is lying on its Port side and is a dive for the very experienced diver as the hull starts at 60m.
60m+
