Wrecks At Truk Lagoon The Shinkoku Maru
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009The Shinkoku Maru was built in1939 the Shinkoku was 500 feet in length and had a beam of 65 feet. and was put into service to transport much needed oil from the U.S. To Japan, after the U.S. embargo on Japan the Imperial Navy took her over and used her as a fleet oiler. The Shinkoku [...]