page_title: Shimane Maru-class escort carrier
hierarchical_section_title: Shimane Maru-class escort carrier
caption_attribution_description: 日本語: 石原汽船 特1TL型戦時標準船 『しまね丸』 English: Ishihara Kisen K.K. oiler, Type Toku-1TL wartime standard ship Shimane Maru
context_page_description: The Shimane Maru class was a pair of auxiliary escort carriers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II.
  Four additional conversions were reportedly considered but not carried out. Although both ships were launched, only one was completed, and neither entered active service before being destroyed.
context_section_description: The Shimane Maru class was a pair of auxiliary escort carriers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during World War II.
  Four additional conversions were reportedly considered but not carried out. Although both ships were launched, only one was completed, and neither entered active service before being destroyed.
caption: Shimane Maru, 28 July 1945
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