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| Ogashima Maru |
Ogashima Maru
| Operator | Nakagawa Kisen |
| Classification | IJN Auxiliary Transport |
| Gross tonnage | 1,424 tons |
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| Destination | |
| No. of POWs | 7 |
| Location of disaster | North waters of Palau (08-07N, 137-38E) *Some materials read the Marshall Islands waters |
| Date of disaster | 20 January 1944 |
| POW casualties | 7 |
| POW survivors | Nil |
| Photo |
Sunk by air raid of B-25s.
