soc.history.war.world-war-ii

in article C40EBE05.1A552%emrys@olypen.com, Michael Emrys at
emrys@olypen.com wrote on 3/25/08 2:34 PM:

> in article 47E8D520.E15B0F05@comcast.net, Scott M. Kozel at
> kozelsm@comcast.net wrote on 3/25/08 8:10 AM:
>
>> ...the Japanese, who IIRC didn't run commerce raiders disguised as a merchant
>> vessel.
>
> Apparently they did. I saw a list of them just the other day but cannot find
> it just now. However, I did come across this, which is at least a partial
> account of them and their doings.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_raiders_in_Indian_Ocean_Campaign

Okay, I found the list here:
http://forum.axishistory.com/viewtopic.php?p=1193033#p1193033

It is:

"Aikoku Maru Class
Hokoku Maru
Aikoku Maru
Gokoku Maru

Kiyosumi Maru Class
Kiyosumi Maru

Akagi Maru Class
Akagi Maru

Awata Maru Class
Awata Maru

Noshiro Maru Class
Noshiro Maru
Retrieved from
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Japanese_Auxiliary_Cruiser_Commerce_Rai
ders "

I hope this proves helpful.

Michael