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CHIFURI medium patrol vessels (1951-1952)

Chifuri 1955

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
ちふり [Chifuri] PM18   NKK, Tsurumi     4.1952 deleted 8.1979
くろかみ [Kurokami] PM19   NKK, Tsurumi     3.1952 deleted 1.1980
こうず [Kozu] PM20   Mitsui, Tamano     12.1951 deleted 9.1979
しきね [Shikine] PM21   Mitsui, Tamano     1.1952 deleted 8.1979
だいとう [Daito] PM22   Mitsui, Tamano     2.1952 deleted 12.1979

 

Displacement standard, t

406

Displacement normal, t

490

Length, m

55.7

Breadth, m

7.70

Draught, m

2.61

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 diesels

Power, h. p.

1300

Max speed, kts

15.4

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts) 4450(12)

Armament

none

Electronic equipment none

Complement

45

Project history: Medium patrols of 450t class.

Modernizations: 1953, all: + 1 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 22, 1 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10, radar

Naval service: No significant events.

Daito 1970

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