2 more bodies in Ehime Maru identified

2 more bodies in Ehime Maru identified

HONOLULU, United States - Two bodies recovered by the U.S. Navy from the sunken Japanese fisheries training ship Ehime Maru are those of Toshimichi Furuya (L in file photo), 47, and Toshiya Sakashima, 17, the City and County of Honolulu Medical Examiner said Oct. 19. A total of nine Japanese went missing when the Ehime Maru was hit and sunk by a U.S. submarine in February. Five bodies have been recovered.

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