SCHARNHORST
1935 completed by A.G.Weser, Bremen
for Norddeutscher Lloyd A.G., Bremen
18.184GRT, 10.510tdw, 26.000psi, 21kn, passengers: 186 1st., 150 tourists
Built for service Bremen etc to Japan
1942 sold to Japanese government.
12.1943 commissioned as auxiliary aircraft carrier JINYO
11.1944 sunk by torpedo of submarine USS SPADEFISH South East of Shanghai.
Location: Hong Kong?