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Ship Wreck "Kunikawa Maru"

The Kunikawa Maru was Seaplane tender during the Second World Wat. It was twice grounded by Allied sea mines off Balikpapan in 1944. The ship was eventually sunk during an air raid on 21 May 1945, killing 8 crew members.

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