Hashidate 1941
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
橋立 [Hashidate] | Sakurajima, Osaka | 20.2.1939 | 23.12.1939 | 30.6.1940 | sunk 22.5.1944 | ||
宇治 [Uji] | Sakurajima, Osaka | 20.1.1940 | 26.9.1940 | 30.4.1941 | surrendered 8.1945, to China 1946 (漳州 [Chang Chi]) |
Displacement standard, t |
999 |
Displacement full, t |
1110 |
Length, m |
76.0 pp 78.5 wl 80.5 oa |
Breadth, m |
9.70 |
Draught, m |
2.45 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 sets geared steam turbines, 2 Kampon boilers |
Power, h. p. |
4600 |
Max speed, kts |
19.5 |
Fuel, t |
oil |
Endurance, nm(kts) | 3460(14) |
Armament |
1 x 2 - 120/45 10-shiki, 1 x 1 - 120/45 10-shiki, 2 x 2 - 25/60 96-shiki |
Complement |
170 |
Project history: Built under 3rd Supplementary programme of 1937. Intended for operations in inshore waters and river mouths and had shallow draught.
Modernizations: 1943 - 1944, both: - 2 x 2 - 25/60; + 2 x 3 - 25/60 96-shiki, 3 x 1 - 25/60 96-shiki, 2 DCT, presumably radar
Naval service: Hashidate was sunk 22.5.1944 by US submarine Picuda off Pratas Island. Uji was damaged 10.4.1945 on a mine, in 1945 she has surrendered to Allies at Shanghai and was transferred to China.
Hashidate
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