List of Japanese hell ships
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- Part of Lists of Prisoner-of-War Camps section in the Prisoner-of-war camp article.
The following is a list of the names of all the Japanese hell ships used during World War II. Some names may refer to the same vessel.
- Aki Maru (Japanese Kyūjitai: 安藝丸, Shinjitai: 安芸丸)
- Akikase
- Akitsuki
- Amagi Maru
- Anami Maru
- Aramis
- Argentina Maru
- Arisan Maru - sunk by USS Snook (SS-279) 24 October 1944.
- Asaka Maru
- Asama Maru
- Awa Maru
- Benjo Maru
- Brazil Maru
- Burong
- Canadian Inventor
- Canadian Prince
- Celebes Maru
- Chichibu Maru
- Cho Saki Maru
- Chuka Maru
- Chuyo
- Clyde Maru
- Coastal Craft
- Coral Maru
- Dai Nichi Maru
- Daikeku Maru
- Dainichi Maru
- DeKlerk
- England Maru
- Enoshima Maru
- Enoura Maru
- Enoura Maru
- Enuri Maru
- Erie Maru
- Ex-British Ship
- France Maru
- Fuji Maru
- Fukkai Maru
- Fuku Maru
- Fukuji Maru
- Fukuju Maru
- Hakuroku Maru
- Hakusan Maru
- Hakushika Maru
- Haru Maru
- Harukiku Maru
- Haruyasa Maru
- Hawaii Maru (はわい丸, Hawai Maru)
- Heiyo Maru
- Hioki Maru
- Hiyoki Maru
- Hofuku Maru
- Hokko Maru
- Hokusen Maru (北鮮丸)
- Horror Maru
- Hozan Maru
- Ikoma Maru
- Ikuta Maru
- Interisland Steamer
- Junyō Maru - torpedoed with loss of over 5,000 lives
- Kachidoki Maru - sunk by USS Pampanito (SS-383) 12 September 1944
- Kaishun Maru
- Kaiun Maru
- Kakko Maru
- Kalgan Maru
- Kamakura Maru
- Kamikase
- Kenkon Maru (乾坤丸)
- Kenwa Maru
- Kenzan Maru
- Kibitzu Maru
- King Kong Maru
- Kohho Maru
- Kokusei Maru
- Konosue Maru
- Koryu Maru
- Kōshū Maru
- Kuala
- Kunishima Maru
- Kurimata Maru
- Kyokko Maru
- Kyokusei Maru
- Lima Maru
- Lisbon Maru (りすぼん丸, Risubon Maru)
- Maebashi Maru (前橋丸, Maebashi Maru)
- Makassar Maru
- Margaret
- Maros Maru
- Maru Go (5)
- Maru Hachi (8)
- Maru Ichi (1)
- Maru Ni (2)
- Maru No. 760
- Maru Roku
- Maru San (3)
- Maru Shi (4)
- Maru Shichi (7)
- Mati Mati Maru
- Matsu Maru
- Matti Matti Maru
- Maya Maru
- Mayebassi Maru
- Melbourne Maru
- Mishima Maru
- Miyo Maru
- Moji Maru
- Montevideo Maru (もんてびでお丸, Montebideo Maru)
- Nagara Maru
- Nagata Maru
- Nagato Maru
- Nanshin Maru
- Naruto Maru
- Natoru Maru
- Nichimei Maru
- Nishi Maru
- Nissyo Maru
- Nitikoku Maru
- Nitimei Maru
- Nitta Maru
- No. 1 Yoshida Maru
- No. 1 Yoshida Maru
- No. 2 Hikawa Maru
- No. 6 Kotobuki Maru
- No. 7 Hoshi Maru
- No. 17 Nanshin Maru
- No. 86
- No. 824
- Noto Maru
- Oite
- Op ten Noort
- Oryoki Maru
- Oryokko Maru
- Oryoku Maru
- OSK Ferry
- Otaro Maru
- Oyo Maru
- Pacific Maru
- Panama Maru
- Potomac
- President Harrison
- Raihei Maru
- Rakuyo Maru (樂洋丸・楽洋丸)
- Rashin Maru (羅津丸)
- Rendsberg
- Rio de Janiero Maru
- Roko Maru
- Rokyo Maru
- Ryūkyū Maru
- Samurusan Maru
- San Diego Maru
- Sandakan Steamer
- Sanko Maru
- Seikyo Maru
- Sekiho Maru
- Shinsei Maru
- Shinyo Maru
- Shinyu Maru
- Shoun Maru
- Sibijac
- Singapore Maru
- Singoto Maru
- Soong Cheong
- SS Subuk
- Suez Maru
- Sugi Maru
- Tachibana Maru
- Taga Maru
- Taian Maru
- Taiko Maru
- Taikoku Maru
- Taka Maru
- Tamahoko Maru
- Tango Maru
- Tanjong Penang
- Tatsuta Maru
- Tattori Maru
- Tatu Maru
- Teia Maru (帝亞丸・帝亜丸)
- Tenshin Maru
- Thames Maru
- Tiensen
- Toendjoek
- Tojuku Maru
- Toka Maru
- Toko Maru
- Tomohoku Maru
- Tone
- Toro Maru
- Tottori Maru
- Toyama Maru
- Toyofuku Maru
- Toyohashi Maru
- Trading Vessel
- Treasure
- Tufuku Maru
- Ube Maru
- Ume Maru
- Umeda Maru
- Unyo
- Uruppu Maru
- Ussuri Maru
- Usu Maru
- Van Waerwijck
- Wales Maru
- Weills Maru
- Winchester Maru
- Wolverine State
- Yamagata Maru
- Yashu Maru
- Yinagata Maru
- Yone Maru
- Yoshida Maru
- Yubi Maru
[edit] See also
- Prisoner-of-war camp
- List of POW camps in Canada
- List of POW camps in Britain
- List of POW camps in Germany
- List of POW camps in Italy
- List of POW camps in Japan
- List of POW camps in the United States
[edit] References
- Hell Ships. Britain at War. Retrieved on December 20, 2005.
- (Japanese) Paintings of 10 Hell Ships by UEDA Kihachirō
- Partial List of Japanese Hell Ships