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593:. She entered the Tama Zosen shipyard on 22 August for conversion work. On 5 September she was registered as a naval auxiliary ship. The conversion work was completed on 17 October and she was subsequently assigned to the
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525:. Her length was 504.7 feet (153.8 m), breadth was 66.0 feet (20.1 m) and depth was 37.5 feet (11.4 m), and she was reported to displace 10,383 tons. The geared
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for repairs. New electrical systems and radar were fitted and her accommodation was rebuilt. During that time the ship was transferred to the China Tanker Co Ltd,
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3147:
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On 5 June 1987, the
British and Chinese governments reached an agreement over the vessel and the requisitioning and a treaty to this effect was later signed in
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573:. She was laid down on 21 January 1938 and launched on 8 December. Completion was on 28 February 1939. Her port of registry was Tokyo. The Japanese
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742:
2314:
2054:
2008:
2004:
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375:
2421:
2238:
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1999:
1995:
1162:
614:
701:
with China still claiming ownership. Her crew defected to the
Communist Chinese side in March 1951. On 12 March 1951, an emergency
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JZPM were allocated. She was operated by Tyugai Kaiun KK between Japan and the west coast of the United States. On 15 August 1941,
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liable for any interference in the free movement of the vessel, leading to the lodging of a claim for compensation.
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stated that the requisitioning had been done in consultation with the
British Government and was to prevent
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over the next few years carrying oil, troops and military cargo. On 10 September 1942 she collided with the
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at
Singapore. Her future was "under consideration" in 1958, and in March 1960 she was scuttled off
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25:
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The intention was that she would be repaired and sailed to the United
Kingdom for use by the
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but due to her poor condition she did not serve in the Royal Fleet
Auxiliary. She served as
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1712:
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16:
Kawasaki-type oiler / Surf-class tanker of the
Imperial Japanese Navy and the Admiralty
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1624:
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796:. However, she was discovered to be in a poor condition and was instead used as a
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s engine had been disabled, so she was towed from Hong Kong to
Singapore, with a
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was built as a tanker for carrying oil in bulk was and assessed at 10,519
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2640:
2562:
2152:
1534:
1115:
1097:
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471:
1133:
1079:
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on 7 April to prevent her from falling into
Chinese hands on orders from
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669:. The ship was removed from the Imperial Japanese Army list on 1 March.
241:
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629:
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was returned to her owners. She was chartered afresh on 23 May by the
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777:, arriving on 24 April 1951. The Chinese called her seizure an act of
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The charter to the
Imperial Japanese Navy was terminated on 1 May and
1300:
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and refitted by Harima Zosensho KK. She sailed between Japan, China,
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that was built in 1938 for Japanese owners. She was chartered by the
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China Merchants Steam Navigation Co / China Tanker Co Ltd (1946–51)
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2739:
2021:
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1304:
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541:. It was capable of propelling her at 17 knots (31 km/h).
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by American aircraft. Salvaged in 1946, she was allocated as a
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713:
reiterated its claim to the ship, stating that it held the
609:
arrived at Sasebo on 16 February 1942 and was then sent to
1042:. No. 51972. London. 11 April 1951. col D, p. 3.
1370:
List of replenishment ships of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary
1122:. Newcastle, New South Wales. 19 April 1951. p. 5.
1104:. Newcastle, New South Wales. 17 April 1951. p. 1.
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2546:
2053:
1865:
1414:
1409:
Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in September 1942
677:In 1946, the ship was refloated and allocated as a
2048:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in January 1945
1140:. Launceston, Tasmania. 1 May 1951. p. 6.
535:Ishikawajima Shipbuilding & Engineering Co
2751:
2033:
1394:
1316:
1163:
1102:Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate
1086:. Hobart, Tasmania. 14 April 1951. p. 4.
498:until 1958 and was subsequently scuttled off
466:by the British. She was requisitioned by the
8:
785:in retaliation for the seizure of the ship.
733:. The next day, the issue was raised in the
925:"KUROSHIO MARU: Tabular Record of Movement"
681:to China and placed under the ownership of
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2018:
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1379:
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709:to discuss the ship. Four days later, the
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877:Lloyd's Register, Steamers and Motorships
657:was bombed and sunk on 9 January 1945 at
870:
868:
866:
683:China Merchants Steam Navigation Company
382:
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436:: the ship was sunk in January 1945 at
1057:. Singapore. 10 April 1951. p. 3.
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3148:Maritime incidents in September 1942
3138:World War II merchant ships of Japan
1068:HC Deb, 13 April 1951 vol 486 cc111W
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399:was scuttled off the coast of Malaya
3143:Ships of the Imperial Japanese Army
752:and Chinese forces using the ship.
743:Secretary of State for the Colonies
3153:Maritime incidents in January 1945
1116:"Protest on seizure of Red vessel"
697:and re-entered service in 1950 as
14:
1038:"Seizure of tanker in Hongkong".
615:Kawasaki Shipbuilding Corporation
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462:), but was forced to remain at
3118:Ships built by IHI Corporation
1080:"Communist ship for Singapore"
689:. In 1947 she was sent to the
1:
3208:Tankers of the United Kingdom
997:. RFA Historical Organization
954:. GS Diving. 13 November 2011
478:. She was to have been named
103:China Tanker Co Ltd (1946–51)
1098:"Hongkong Accused Of Piracy"
737:. Answering a question from
3178:Merchant ships of Hong Kong
800:to the shore establishment
236:Code Letters JZPM (1938–45)
3244:
3228:Maritime incidents in 1960
3203:1951 in the United Kingdom
691:Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock
73:Chigai Kisen KK, (1938–43)
3078:
2964:November (unknown date):
2691:
1973:
1367:
1338:
1185:
1134:"China grabs oil company"
1053:"Crew ordered off ship".
783:Asiatic Petroleum Company
721:was requisitioned by the
661:, Formosa by aircraft of
459:
415:
326:504.7 feet (153.8 m)
280:
94:Tyugai Kaiun KK (1938–41)
35:
23:
2510:Unknown date:
763:crew for the voyage, by
561:264 by Harima Zōsen KK,
3183:Steamships of Hong Kong
3163:Merchant ships of China
3128:Merchant ships of Japan
1017:"Kuroshio Maru (+1945)"
952:"Aur Tanker Identified"
755:It was discovered that
366:17 knots (31 km/h)
342:37.5 feet (11.4 m)
334:66.0 feet (20.1 m)
281:General characteristics
76:Towa Kisen KK (1943–46)
2852:March (unknown date):
640:, the Philippines and
626:Imperial Japanese Army
591:Imperial Japanese Navy
533:, was manufactured by
430:Imperial Japanese Army
426:Imperial Japanese Navy
358:Single screw propeller
154:Imperial Japanese Army
140:Imperial Japanese Navy
790:Royal Fleet Auxiliary
585:was requisitioned on
569:for Chigai Kisen KK,
476:Royal Fleet Auxiliary
474:and allocated to the
448:to China and renamed
3188:Diplomatic incidents
3173:Tankers of Hong Kong
1179:Kawasaki-type oilers
707:Hong Kong Government
603:Pulau Condore Island
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350:Geared steam turbine
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3133:Steamships of Japan
2451:28 Jan:
830: /
601:on 30 November for
290:Kawasaki-type oiler
106:Admiralty (1951–60)
82:Admiralty (1951–60)
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2334:16 Jan:
2307:15 Jan:
2299:14 Jan:
2200:12 Jan:
2186:11 Jan:
1734:Empire Hartebeeste
1332:Surf-class tankers
995:""RFA" Surf Pilot"
735:British Parliament
731:Alexander Grantham
715:British Government
711:Chinese Government
667:United States Navy
597:. She sailed from
30:SS “Kuroshio Maru"
3193:1951 in Hong Kong
3100:
3099:
2957:Francisco Morazan
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2062:2 Jan:
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1120:The Newcastle Sun
1055:The Straits Times
834:2.550°N 104.667°E
723:British Admiralty
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294:Surf-class tanker
128:, Japan (1938–41)
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3158:Tankers of China
3123:Tankers of Japan
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2896:James J. Buckler
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575:Official Number
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521:and 6,206
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231:Official Number
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211:21 January 1938
195:Harima Zōsen KK
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315:Displacement
303:10,519
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3016:Northumbria
2947:Clan Alpine
2813:USCGC
2556:Shakespeare
2454:Sanuki Maru
2195:T-76 Kotall
2189:Hakuyo Maru
2074:Ommaney Bay
1996:August 1942
1786:Empire Bell
1755:Gray Ranger
1569:Empire Dawn
1469:Kaimei Maru
1344:Surf Patrol
1261:Nisshō Maru
1254:Nippon Maru
1226:Kokuyō Maru
1219:Ken'yo Maru
1205:Gen'yo Maru
1084:The Mercury
1019:. Wrecksite
837: /
559:yard number
510:Description
470:during the
318:10,383 tons
200:Yard number
3113:1938 ships
3107:Categories
3005:Kirovograd
2935:HMAS
2855:Surf Pilot
2773:Shipwrecks
2666:Twickenham
2492:Berlin III
2269:Otowa Maru
2100:Kanko Maru
2055:Shipwrecks
1950:HMAS
1804:HMAS
1764:HMAS
1626:Stalingrad
1561:HMCS
1506:HMCS
1416:Shipwrecks
1358:Surf Pilot
1247:Kyūei Maru
897:Listed as
883:. London:
857:References
794:Surf Pilot
761:Royal Navy
650:Zuiun Maru
577:45674 and
488:Surf Pilot
482:Surf Pilot
472:Korean War
397:Surf Pilot
355:Propulsion
59:Surf Pilot
3068:Anchorite
3066:HMS
3025:HMS
2984:Provornyy
2972:USS
2864:HMS
2804:Sir Edgar
2674:Gotenland
2659:Guardfish
2657:USS
2632:HMS
2623:USS
2610:USS
2595:USS
2586:USS
2577:HMS
2572:Spadefish
2570:USS
2563:USS
2497:USS
2476:USS
2461:USS
2430:HMS
2417:Extractor
2415:USS
2376:HMS
2337:Deyatelny
2327:USS
2282:Swordfish
2280:USS
2153:USS
2146:USS
2131:USS
2072:USS
1961:USS
1939:HMS
1928:USS
1917:USS
1898:Wakefield
1896:USS
1887:Wakefield
1885:USS
1821:HMS
1791:HMS
1722:USS
1695:HMS
1684:USS
1661:HMS
1641:HMS
1620:Oregonian
1485:USS
1478:USS
1289:Tōhō Maru
1282:Tōei Maru
1040:The Times
1023:5 October
1001:5 October
958:5 October
931:5 October
891:7 October
809:Pulau Aur
802:HMS
772:HMS
767:Salvalour
765:RFA
757:Yung Hao'
695:Hong Kong
679:war prize
642:Singapore
506:in 1960.
500:Pulau Aur
493:HMS
468:Admiralty
464:Hong Kong
446:war prize
229:Japanese
208:Laid down
185:(1951–60)
183:Admiralty
172:(1947-51)
169:Hong Kong
156:(1942–45)
142:(1941–42)
61:(1951–60)
55:(1950–51)
49:(1938–50)
3057:Bon Jour
3054:25 Dec:
3047:Sirdhana
3044:26 Nov:
3034:13 Oct:
3027:Vanguard
3012:24 Jul:
3002:11 Jul:
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2944:31 Oct:
2933:11 Oct:
2923:14 Sep:
2913:18 Jul:
2893:13 Jun:
2842:30 Mar:
2832:17 Mar:
2801:18 Jan:
2682:Shiokaze
2588:Colorado
2378:Porpoise
2316:Hatakaze
1959:28 Sep:
1948:23 Sep:
1937:20 Sep:
1926:15 Sep:
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1776:Antinous
1773:24 Sep:
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1720:19 Sep:
1710:17 Sep:
1697:Talisman
1693:16 Sep:
1676:15 Sep:
1643:Coventry
1633:14 Sep:
1605:13 Sep:
1585:Hektoria
1582:12 Sep:
1559:11 Sep:
1543:10 Sep:
1530:Muskeget
1275:Tōa Maru
1138:Examiner
825:104°40′E
727:Governor
719:Yung Hao
699:Yung Hao
687:Shanghai
451:Yung Hao
412:Japanese
216:Launched
89:Operator
53:Yung Hao
3023:4 Aug:
2937:Woomera
2903:7 Jul:
2883:8 May:
2873:5 May:
2866:Narwhal
2862:4 Apr:
2845:Altamar
2835:Arietta
2822:8 Mar:
2811:4 Mar:
2791:6 Jan:
2781:1 Jan:
2642:LST-415
2612:English
2597:Belknap
2579:Walpole
2499:PC-1129
2478:Pontiac
2463:Serpens
2432:Manners
2423:Shigure
2163:Cha-216
1963:Snapper
1952:Voyager
1930:O'Brien
1894:8 Sep:
1883:3 Sep:
1873:2 Sep:
1823:Veteran
1806:Voyager
1724:O'Brien
1592:Laconia
1526:9 Sep:
1515:8 Sep:
1508:Raccoon
1504:7 Sep:
1494:6 Sep:
1480:Gregory
1476:5 Sep:
1463:Kashino
1460:4 Sep:
1444:3 Sep:
1434:2 Sep:
1424:1 Sep:
851:Beijing
792:as RFA
774:Charity
646:coaster
630:Formosa
589:by the
587:charter
545:History
456:Chinese
442:Formosa
432:during
300:Tonnage
192:Builder
36:History
2974:Tinosa
2926:Ithaka
2916:Avalon
2906:Munken
2825:Plassy
2784:Albion
2565:Brooks
2537:U-1020
2505:U-2520
2446:U-1172
2438:U-1051
2386:U-1199
2369:U-2530
2363:U-2523
2357:U-2515
2275:PB-103
2245:Kashii
2181:U-1020
2155:Palmer
1941:Somali
1793:Somali
1766:Siesta
1656:Ottawa
1536:YP-346
1528:USCGC
1497:Anshun
1487:Little
887:. 1939
822:2°33′N
813:Malaya
804:Terror
798:tender
779:piracy
638:Malaya
599:Sasebo
567:Harima
504:Malaya
495:Terror
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422:tanker
420:was a
323:Length
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2886:Brant
2634:Thane
2531:U-650
2525:U-480
2519:U-382
2469:U-763
2349:U-248
2343:Donau
2329:YP-73
2322:Tsuga
2302:I-362
2294:W-101
2288:T.140
2257:Louhi
2233:CD-51
2227:CD-43
2221:CD-35
2215:CD-23
2209:CD-19
2203:CD-17
2175:U-679
2148:Hovey
2094:Ha-82
2088:Ha-71
1876:U-626
1845:U-165
1839:Stier
1799:U-253
1744:U-446
1703:U-457
1679:U-261
1669:U-589
1654:HMCS
1575:Yayoi
1519:YP-74
1453:U-705
1447:U-162
1437:U-222
1427:U-756
901:(sic)
881:(PDF)
659:Takao
571:Tokyo
539:Tokyo
438:Takao
363:Speed
339:Depth
126:Tokyo
68:Owner
3094:1961
3081:1959
3014:HMS
2794:Uman
2710:1946
2702:1945
2694:1944
2664:HMS
2625:Rock
2603:I-36
2402:I-48
2394:Saga
2133:Long
2124:Yu 3
2106:Momi
2065:Yu 1
1992:1943
1984:1942
1976:1941
1919:S-31
1816:I-33
1753:RFA
1686:Wasp
1663:Sikh
1598:U-88
1590:RMS
1552:Arno
1517:USS
1025:2015
1003:2015
960:2015
933:2015
893:2015
729:Sir
611:Kobe
563:Aioi
480:RFA
428:and
331:Beam
273:Fate
41:Name
3037:K-8
2263:M-1
2139:S-4
1713:Mae
846:).
531:aft
523:NRT
519:GRT
416:黒潮丸
309:NRT
305:GRT
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