Yasukuni Maru

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Yasukuni Maru (靖国丸) was a Japanese ocean liner owned by Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK). The ship was launched in 1930 by Mitsubishi Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. at Nagasaki, on the southern island of Kyūshū, Japan, entering service in 1930. The ship was named for the Yasukuni Shrine, a famous Shinto shrine dedicated to the war dead of Japan, located in Tokyo.

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beam 19.51 metre, draft 11.28 metre, speed 18 knot, length 160.47 metre, 
Terukuni Maru-class ocean linerocean liner, submarine tender, United States NavyMitsubishi Heavy IndustriesImperial Japanese Navy

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  • Yasukuni Maru
    1930 Terukuni Maru-class ocean liner
1929-04-22T00:00:00Z
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keel laying
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ship launching
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Picture of the ship Yasukuni Maru of the NYK Line on its maiden voyage on the River ThamesPicture of the ship Yasukuni Maru of the NYK Line on its maiden voyage on the River Thames
Japanese auxillary submarine tender Yasukuni and battleship IJN Nagato
Japanese 6th Fleet in 1942
Postcard of the ship Yasukuni Maru of the NYK Line
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    commonsimagePicture of the ship Yasukuni Maru of the NYK Line on its maiden voyage on the River Thames Commons
    commonsimageJapanese auxillary submarine tender Yasukuni and battleship IJN Nagato Commons
    commonsimageJapanese 6th Fleet in 1942 Commons
    commonsimagePostcard of the ship Yasukuni Maru of the NYK Line Commons