By HIDEKI SOEJIMA/ Senior Staff Writer
November 26, 2020 at 07:10 JST
The Yomei Maru is at sea in 1920. A note by Captain Motoji Kayahara says the vessel had a Red Cross flag painted on its funnel, a U.S. flag flying on its mainmast and a Hinomaru flag of Japan hoisted on its stern. (Provided by the Yomei Maru remembrance society)
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