USS S 44
SS 155
No picture of the S-44 available.


DATE
VESSEL TYPE
 
NAME
TONNAGE
LOCATION
 05/12/1942
Cargo
Shoei Maru
5644 tons 
05-06S,  152-30E 
06/21/1942
ExGunboat/Cargo
Keijo Maru
2626 tons 
09-00S,  160-00E
08/10/1942
Heavy Cruiser
Kako
8700 tons 
02-15S,  152-15E
10/04/1942
Destroyer
Unknown*
1500 tons 
07-52S,  157-40E
 
 
 4 Ships 
 
 18,470 tons 
 
* Possibly just damaged.
The USS S-44 was sunk October 7, 1943 by gun fire from a destroyer even though they were flying a white flag to surrender the Japanese continued to shoot.  Two men were taken prisoner and survived the war.
USS S 44 SS 155

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