Heian Maru

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Heian Maru is a famous World War II Japanese transport shipwreck in Chuuk Lagoon, now a popular site for recreational wreck diving.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese merchant ship
World War II shipwreck
auxiliary submarine tender
shipwreck
attackedBy United States Navy aircraft
builder Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
builtAt Nagasaki
builtFor Osaka Shosen Kaisha
causeOfSinking aerial attack
completedDate 1930-12-10
conflict World War II
contains ceramic dishes
engines
machine tools
medicine bottles
submarine periscopes
submarine torpedoes
countryOfOrigin Japan
dateOfSinking 1944-02-17
enteredService 1930
grossTonnage 11616 GRT
hasHeritageDesignation underwater cultural heritage site
hasLanguageOfName Japanese
hazard unexploded ordnance
launchDate 1930-09-10
length 163 meters
locatedIn Chuuk State
Federated States of Micronesia
locatedInBodyOfWater Chuuk Lagoon
maximumDepth about 33 meters
minimumDepth about 10 meters
nameMeaning Peaceful Sea Circle
operator Imperial Japanese Navy
orientation lying on port side
partOf Truk Lagoon shipwrecks
popularFor recreational wreck diving
technical diving
portOfRegistry Osaka ONNED1
propulsion diesel engine
requisitionDate 1941
requisitionedBy Imperial Japanese Navy
roleDuringWar submarine depot ship
status wreck
sunkDuring Operation Hailstone
tourismAttractionType dive site
use passenger-cargo liner
submarine tender
transport ship

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Chuuk Lagoon hasDiveSites Heian Maru