Japanese seaplane tender Kiyokawa Maru

Kiyokawa Maru (聖川丸) was a seaplane tender in the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN).

The ship subsequently saw service in the Pacific Campaign of World War II.

Kiyokawa Maru was attacked by aircraft from Task Force 38 on 20 July 1945.

Raised in December 1948, later repaired and put in civilian passenger service.

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Kiyokawa Maru (top) and destroyer Mochizuki (bottom) maneuver under aerial attack by US Navy aircraft from the carrier Yorktown during the Invasion of Lae-Salamaua on March 10, 1942.