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The Shinyō Maru incident occurred in the Philippines on September 7, 1944, in the Pacific theater of World War II. In an attack on a Japanese convoy by the American submarine USS Paddle, 668 Allied prisoners of war were massacred by the Japanese or killed when their ship, the SS Shinyō Maru was sunk. Only 82 Americans survived the ordeal and were later rescued.

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  • The Shinyō Maru incident occurred in the Philippines on September 7, 1944, in the Pacific theater of World War II. In an attack on a Japanese convoy by the American submarine USS Paddle, 668 Allied prisoners of war were massacred by the Japanese or killed when their ship, the SS Shinyō Maru was sunk. Only 82 Americans survived the ordeal and were later rescued.
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  • Shinyō Maru incident
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  • none
  • 1 submarine damaged
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  • * 687 Allied prisoners of war were killed during the engagement either by the Japanese or by friendly fire.
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  • United States victory
  • Major loss of life among American POWs
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  • 2torpedo boats
  • 1submarine
  • 2tankers
  • 4cargo ships
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