page_title: Japanese minelayer Sarushima
hierarchical_section_title: Japanese minelayer Sarushima
caption_attribution_description: English: Japanese minelayer "Sarushima", at Tateyama. 日本語: 館山湾での日本海軍敷設艇「猿島」。
context_page_description: Sarushima was a small Natsushima-class minelayer of the Imperial Japanese Navy, which was in service during World War II. She was named after Sarushima Island, a small island in Tokyo Bay, offshore Yokosuka, Kanagawa. She was designed as an auxiliary minelayer and escort vessel.
context_section_description: Sarushima (猿島) was a small Natsushima-class minelayer of the Imperial Japanese Navy, which was in service during World War II. She was named after Sarushima Island, a small island in Tokyo Bay, offshore Yokosuka, Kanagawa. She was designed as an auxiliary minelayer and escort vessel.
caption: Sarushima in 1942
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