Hikawa Maru (1930)

Builder:
Yokohama Dock Co.
Yokohama, Japan
Ordered:
N/A
Keel Laid:
November 9, 1928
Year Built:
1930
Launched:
September 30, 1929
Type:
Passenger
Completed:
April 25, 1930
GRT:
11,622
Fate:
On display as a museum ship at Yamashita Park, Naka-ku, Yokohama, Japan.
Owners
Nippon Yūsen Kabushiki Kaisha
Tokyo, Japan

1941:
Imperial Japanese Navy (as Hospital Ship.)
1945:
Under Allied control. (one of two large Japanese passenger ships to survive the war.)
1947:
Nippon Yūsen Kabushiki Kaisha
Tokyo, Japan

1960:
Private owners in Yokohama, Japan.


Builder's Data
Page published Feb. 3, 2019