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It is the S.S. YAWATA MARU, second of the already famous N.Y.K. 'Ocean Triplets' ... With the debut of her younger sister KASUGA MARU in April 1941, the 'Three Graces of N.Y.K. will be complete.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside are detailed renderings showing off a Japanese-deco vibe. Illustrations from First Class show the Lounge, Private Dining Saloon, Dining Saloon, Smoking Room, Reading and Writing Room, sitting and bedroom of a suite-de-luxe, and Verandah. Photographs complete the brochure with First Class views show three comfy cabins, Promenade Deck, Gymnasium, and Swimming Pool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecond Class photos show the Dining Saloon, Smoking Room, Lounge, Gymnasium, and two cabins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the center is a portrait-at-sea of the very handsome liner. The portrait folds down to reveal 15\" by 17\" plans of five decks, including Third Class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ship took her maiden voyage to the U.S. rather than Germany, \"owing to the present situation in Europe.\" YAWATA MARU and NITTA MARU sailed less than two years before having their superstructures sheered off and interiors ripped out for conversion into aircraft carriers. The third sister, KASUGA MARU, went right to the navy and never entered civilian service. All three were sunk by American subs during the war.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery good condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e"}