Japanese steam cargo ship that was torpedoed by USS Swordfish in 1942. She was located in 2017, 100km off the Cambodian coast. Whispers of treasure has many eyeing return trips. GPS coordinates courtesy of Oliver Zaiser and the BKK Tech Divers.
Access
Expeditions
Type
Naval Transport
Wreck
War
Depth to Bottom
63m
Depth to Deck
50m
Tonnage
4585
Dimensions
117m x 15m
Position
Upright
Penetration
Full
Current
Mild
Built
1917
Sank
1942
Sank By
USS Swordfish
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