IJN · PG

Kongosan Maru

Sunk

Auxiliary gunboat, 2,119 tons. Uraga Dock. Completed 19 February 1928 for Chosen Yusen and registered as an auxiliary gunboat on 16 December 1940. Trout sank her on 4 May 1942 off Daiozaki. Nine of her crew were lost.

Type	Gunboat (PG)
Builder	Uraga Dock
Launched	1927-12-21
Fate	Sunk. Auxiliary gunboat, 2,119 tons. Built at Uraga Dock for Chosen Yusen as a cargo and passenger ship. Launched 21 December 1927 and completed 19 February 1928. The navy registered her as an auxiliary gunboat on 16 December 1940. USS Trout sank her on 4 May 1942 off Daiozaki, at 33°32′N, 136°05′E. Nine of her crew were lost. Removed from the navy list on 15 May 1942. Not the battleship Kongo, and not the armed merchant cruiser Kongo Maru.

Laid down, displacement, length, beam, draft, speed, and complement are not stored for each hull, so this table leaves them out.

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