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camps. Under the agreed rules, she disclosed to the Allies the route she would take back to Japan. Her original route was promulgated through a minefield, an apparent ruse to draw attackers into the mined area. The area was known to be mined, and would have been avoided at any rate. Her final route
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launched one of the biggest salvage efforts on a single ship in history. They had successfully located and identified the wreck site in 1977 and were convinced that the vessel was carrying billions in gold and jewels. After approximately 5 years and $ 100 million spent on the effort, the search was
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forwarded a message to the United States through Bern, Switzerland, demanding payment of 196,115,000 yen ($ 45 million) for the loss of 2,003 lives; 30,370,000 yen ($ 7.25 million) for the goods aboard the Awa Maru; and various other claims, for a total demand of 227,286,600 yen or approximately $
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scoured thousands of intercepted communications to determine what exactly happened to the treasure. From the communications, they determined that the treasure was not to be taken back to Japan. It was to be sent from Japan to
Singapore where it would then be delivered to Thailand. The gold was
262:, Japan. The vessel was designed for passenger service, but the onset of war by the time work was completed changed requirements, and she was requisitioned by the Japanese Navy. While sailing as a relief ship under Red Cross auspices in 1945, she was torpedoed by
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reinforcements to the Philippines. The convoy sailed into the
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52.5 million....No gold bullion is mentioned in the message.
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with a similar ship. Japan demanded full indemnification.
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1143:Seagrave, Sterling and Peggy Seagrave. (2003).
827:Red Scorpion: The War Patrols of the USS Rasher,
645:Hackett, Bob; Kingsepp, Sander; Cundall, Peter.
1452:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in April 1945
1086:Sink 'Em All: Submarine Warfare in the Pacific
771:. New York: J.B. Lippincott Company. pp.
601:List by death toll of ships sunk by submarines
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416:conditions on the night of 18/19 August.
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1107:The Sinking and the Salvage of the
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1224:U.S. Department of State. (1968).
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138:5 March 1943
122:10 July 1941
83:Nippon Yusen
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948:, p. 7
891:, p. 5
761:Blair, Clay
748:ID #4049894
732:ID #4004181
706:, p. 4
656:23 November
530:Ernest King
341:convoy Hi-3
311:Pacific War
248:ocean liner
185: (GRT)
111:Yard number
2483:1942 ships
2477:Categories
2451:March 1945
1893:HMCS
1579:Amatsukaze
1459:Shipwrecks
1396: (
1364:NSA chart
1349: (
1288: (
1169:New York:
1095:B000R556CU
1011:References
965:8 November
807:5 November
720:pp. 8, 80.
476:Peking Man
412:attack in
408:-assisted
372:Pescadores
206:Propulsion
143:In service
2409:USS
2400:USS
2385:HMS
2376:USS
2369:USS
2362:USS
2353:USS
2340:USS
2331:USS
2324:HMS
2315:USS
2306:USS
2293:USS
2278:Sea Devil
2276:USS
2267:USS
2258:USS
2251:USS
2244:USS
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2228:USS
2221:Dickerson
2219:USS
2157:USS
2112:HMS
2005:USS
1990:USS
1975:USS
1906:USS
1895:Esquimalt
1834:Karlsruhe
1812:USS
1683:USS
1678:Oldenburg
1670:USS
1619:USS
1612:USS
1605:USS
1598:USS
1591:USS
1584:USS
1569:USS
1538:Dickerson
1536:USS
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1484:Dickerson
1482:USS
545:Aftermath
536:. As the
521:Queenfish
515:Queenfish
499:destroyer
493:Queenfish
491:USS
469:Singapore
442:Red Cross
401:Spadefish
387:USS
376:USS
333:Singapore
266:Queenfish
264:USS
250:owned by
166:Queenfish
164:USS
135:Completed
119:Laid down
2464:May 1945
2364:Bullhead
2269:Bullhead
2230:Thornton
1647:Hamakaze
1641:Asashimo
1469:Awa Maru
1398:Awa Maru
1351:Awa Maru
1311:Archived
1290:Awa Maru
1269:119°45′E
1220:13504256
1203:12370774
1109:Awa Maru
1083:(1951),
1059:63245677
1003:. 1968 .
855:(2003).
763:(1975).
590:See also
584:Awa Maru
551:Awa Maru
538:Awa Maru
503:Awa Maru
480:Awa Maru
457:Awa Maru
438:Awa Maru
426:Awa Maru
422:Currimao
418:Awa Maru
410:wolfpack
395:Bluefish
352:Awa Maru
337:Awa Maru
329:Awa Maru
317:Awa Maru
305:Awa Maru
292:Awa Maru
287:Awa Maru
260:Nagasaki
234:Awa Maru
127:Launched
101:Nagasaki
74:Operator
68:Awa Maru
37:Awa Maru
2387:Redmill
2355:Harding
2317:Sigsbee
2308:Zellars
2295:Lindsey
2253:Mullany
2239:Defense
2114:Goodall
1977:Swallow
1908:Pringle
1672:LST-447
1653:Isokaze
1614:Newcomb
1593:Colhoun
1498:Brummer
1377:120°7′E
1374:25°27′N
1330:120°7′E
1327:25°25′N
1266:24°40′N
878:p. 115.
860:p. 203.
829:p. 438.
773:676–680
501:. The
432:Sinking
414:typhoon
383:Redfish
378:Redfish
323:during
299:History
279:Shikoku
178:Tonnage
94:Builder
45:History
2419:U-3525
2378:Tolman
2342:Bryant
2333:Laffey
2301:U-1024
2260:Rodman
2246:Emmons
2201:U-1055
2132:U-1107
2105:U-1017
2033:Ro-109
1942:Aquila
1926:U-1274
1901:Lützow
1886:U-1235
1880:U-1063
1860:U-1206
1840:U-1024
1791:U-2516
1785:U-3512
1779:U-2514
1773:U-2509
1767:U-1065
1717:U-1001
1703:Yamato
1697:Yahagi
1691:U-1195
1685:PGM-18
1665:Kasumi
1621:Witter
1607:Morris
1600:Leutze
1556:U-3003
1523:U-3505
1517:U-2542
1511:U-1221
1477:CD-186
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1037:Gibney
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912:28 Aug
872:et al.
779:
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404:for a
389:Rasher
190:Length
2402:Huron
2326:Ekins
2286:I-401
2195:U-857
2189:U-548
2183:U-398
2177:U-396
2171:U-325
2165:U-246
2159:Snook
2152:Ro-49
2146:Ro-46
2126:U-879
2120:TA 43
2099:U-307
2093:U-286
2067:CH-17
2059:TA 34
2045:U-326
2039:TA 32
2019:U-546
2013:U-108
1998:U-183
1983:U-518
1968:U-636
1960:U-879
1954:U-548
1948:U-251
1920:U-880
1874:U-285
1868:U-103
1854:U-235
1826:U-486
1820:Ro-64
1805:Weser
1799:U-878
1761:U-982
1755:U-843
1749:U-804
1743:U-747
1737:U-677
1731:Ro-56
1711:U-774
1659:Isuzu
1564:U-242
1550:U-749
1544:U-237
1490:U-321
1367:says
1320:says
1259:says
1122:(PDF)
1115:(PDF)
853:et al
620:Notes
406:radar
366:from
346:Burma
222:Notes
214:Speed
105:Japan
57:Japan
2447:1946
2439:1945
2431:1944
2411:Baya
2395:Argo
2371:Pogy
2348:Goya
2140:I-56
2087:U-56
2081:I-44
2073:U-56
1934:Goya
1914:U-78
1586:Bush
1571:S-17
1529:T111
1505:S-16
1236:6940
1232:OCLC
1216:OCLC
1199:OCLC
1191:ISBN
1175:ISBN
1151:ISBN
1091:ASIN
1071:ISBN
1055:OCLC
1047:ISBN
1024:ISBN
967:2022
914:2020
809:2019
777:ISBN
682:ISBN
658:2013
559:Togo
398:and
368:Mako
315:The
231:The
198:Beam
159:Fate
146:1943
64:Name
1567:,
611:MV
579:NSA
360:Shō
275:Awa
258:at
241:阿波丸
114:770
87:NYK
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