Shipwreck "Taisei Maru"
The "Taisei Maru" was sunk by B-25 Mitchells of the 3rd Bombardment Group on 27 September 1943. The attack resulted in the death of 23 Japanese soldiers and two crew members.
Do you have more information about this location? Inform us!
Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: TracesOfWar.com
- Pacific Wrecks
Nearby
Point of interest
- Saint John's Mission - Kairiru
- Remains Mitsubishi F1M2 - Kairiru
- Former Seaplane Base Kairuri - Kairiru
Monument
Ship wreck
- Japanese Shipwreck Kairiru Island - Kairiru
- Shipwreck "Tatsumi Maru" - Muschu
- Shipwreck "Yoshino Maru" - Muschu
Crash site
Looking for reliable information or news facts about WW2? Do you want to create your own battlefield tour to sights of wars from the past? Or are you interested in war medals and their recipients? TracesOfWar.com tells you more!
More information
© STIWOT, 1999-2024. All rights reserved. Privacy statement, cookies, disclaimer and copyright