USS SWORDFISH
SS 193

 

Chronology of tonnage sunk & damaged.


 
02/14/1942DATE
VESSEL TYPE
 
NAME
TONNAGE
LOCATION
12/09/1941
Cargo
Unknown
3900 
14-30N  119-00E
12/14/1941
Cargo
Nikkoku Maru
2728 
18-05N  109-18E
12/14/1941
Cargo
Unknown*
9200 
18-08N  109-22E
12/14/1941
Cargo
Kashii Maru**
8407 
18-08N  109-23E
12/16/1941
Cargo
Atsutsan Maru
8663 
18-06N  109-44E
01/24/1942
Cargo
Myokan Maru
4124 
01-26N  125-10E
01/24/1942
Cargo
Unknown
5000 
01-26N  125-10E
02/14/1942
Cargo
Amagisan Maru*
7620 
06-45N  126-54E
02/19/1942
Tanker
Unknown
 5000 
14-32N  120-08E
05/23/1942
Cargo
Unknown*
5000 
02-21S  118-34E
05/29/1942
Tanker
Tatsufuku Maru+ 
 950 
07-33N  116-18E
06/06/1942
Cargo
Unknown*
6500 
05-00N  102-34E
06/12/1942 
Cargo 
Burma Maru 
4585 
10-12N  102-29E
11/13/1942
Cargo
Unknown*
6300 
05-27S  152-29E
11/16/1942 
Cargo
Unknown 
4400 
05-00S  152-26E
01/19/1943 
Cargo 
Myoho Maru
4122 
05-38S  156-20E
08/22/1943
Transport
Nishiyama Maru
 3016 
02-53N  136-21E
 08/22/1943
Transport
Unknown*
8400 
02-53N  136-21E
 09/05/1943
Cargo
Tenkai Maru
3203 
01-35N  141-45E
01/14/1944
Cargo
Yamakuni Maru
6925 
33-51N  139-38E
01/16/1944
Cargo
Delhi Maru
2205 
34-12N  139-54E
01/27/1944
Passenger/Cargo
Kasagi Maru
3140 
33-30N  139-35E
04/05/1944
Cargo
Unknown*
5000 
20-23N  141-22E
04/05/1944
Cargo
Unknown*
5000 
20-23N  141-22E
06/09/1944
Destroyer
Matsukaze
1270 
26-59N  143-13E
06/15/1944
Cargo
Kanseishi Maru
4804 
29-30N  141-07E
06/26/1944
Trawler
Unknown*++
400 
27-25N  141-55E
06/27/1944
Trawler
Unknown++
400 
27-10N  141-57E
06/30/1944
Trawler
Unknown++
100 
28-02N  153-24E
 
 
 29 ships
 
 130,362 
 
* Damaged
** Beached
+ Target hit first by Seal SS 183 but continued on course for 4 more hours until Swordfish attacked and hit her with 2 torpedoes.  Shared credit 1/2 of 1900 tons with Seal, 950 each
++ Deck Gun Action
Swordfish was sunk January 12, 1945 with the loss of 90 officers and men near Yaku Island off Kyushu.
 USS Swordfish SS 193


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