List of Japanese auxiliary cruiser commerce raiders
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List of Japanese auxiliary cruiser commerce raiders
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This is a list of the Japanese Auxiliary Cruiser Commerce Raiders in World War II. The success of the German raiders in World War I was not lost on the Japanese. In 1941, Aikoku Maru and Hokoku Maru, two passenger-cargo vessels built for the Osaka Shipping Line’s South America route, were requisitioned for conversion to Armed Merchant Cruisers (AMC). Before and during the Pacific War, Japan converted 14 merchant ships to Armed Merchant Cruisers (AMCs). Although two of these ships initially enjoy
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