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Tatsuta Maru

Code:-

390

Departed:-

Hong Kong

Date:-

1943/01/19

Destination:-

Japan

Arrived:-

1943/01/22

POWs:-

663

Labour Force:-

Attacked:-

Damage:-

Lost:-

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Notes:-

Third Hong Kong draft to Japan - XD3A/XD3B. Left Shamsuipo Camp, 0500 hrs; left Hong Kong 1300hrs. POWs were Canadian. Later - 9/2/43, Submarine Tarpon (SS-175) sinks Japanese transport Tatsuta Maru 42 miles east of Mikura Jima, 33°45'N, 140°25'E.

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