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Hishigata Maru
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| Name | Port | |
|---|---|---|
| Hishigata Maru | 1941 |  (Japan) |
| Bisayas | 1933 |  Manila |
| Merritt | (USA) |
| Class: | Passenger and cargo-passenger steamers |
| Builder: | Hong Kong & Whampoa Shipyard  Hong Kong |
| Built: | 1912 |
| Withdrawn: | 02.1945 |
| Home Port: | (Japan) |
| Current state: | Sunken or/and abandoned |
| Построен для Квартирмейстерского управления армии США, в течение 20 лет курсировал между Филиппинами и Гавайями и Калифорнией. В 1932 год продан частному предпринимателю и переименован в "BISAYAS". 2 января 1942 потоплен японцами в Манильской бухте, которые подняли его и вернули в строй под названием «HISHIGATA MARU». В феврале 1945 атакован американской авиацией и затонул в филиппинских водах у острова Сан-Фернандо-Лингайен. | |
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| Name: | Hishigata Maru |
| Home Port: | (Japan) |
Renamed 1941 | ↑ |
| Name: | Bisayas |
| Home Port: | Manila |
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No photos during this period
| Name: | Bisayas |
| Home Port: | Manila |
Renamed 1933 | ↑ |
| Name: | Merritt |
| Home Port: | (USA) |
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