M.S. Hikawa Maru
       

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Welcome to our website paying tribute to the Hikawa Maru, the last surviving Japanese ocean liner and the only one to survive the Second World War.

This website aims to record the history of this magnificent NYK Line motorship and act as a virtual home to honour and commemorate her.

Click here to listen to her mighty whistle

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mB8ZrFkM634

  

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Her Regular Service Route: Japan to Hawaii and the USA

Kobe – Yokohama – Honolulu, Hawaii – Los Angeles – San Francisco – Seattle

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (NYK)

(NYK LINE)



This Website is based on content from the SS Maritime website (www.ssmaritime.com) with the kind permission of Reuben Goossens

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