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MINE WARFARE SHIPS

KUWAKARI MARU mine destruction vessel (1945 / 1948)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
桑栄丸 [Kuwakari Maru], 12.1954- そうえい [Soei] MS31, 12.1954- MS101   Uraga Dock 11.10.1944 10.12.1944 10.1.1945 // 5.1948 discarded 3.1963

 

Displacement standard, t

2850

Displacement normal, t

6145

Length, m

93.0 pp 99.1 oa

Breadth, m

13.8

Draught, m

6.05

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 set geared steam turbines, 2 boilers

Power, h. p.

1100

Max speed, kts

11.5

Fuel, t

oil
Endurance, nm(kts) 5000

Armament

none

Complement

 

Project history: 2850BRT 2TM type tanker, used as mine destructor vessel and minesweeping tender.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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