Ujishima 1955
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
うじしま [Ujishima] (ex-Condor, ex-YMS192) | MSC655 | Greenport Basin, USA | 9.1942 | 5.12.1942 | 6.1943 // 3.1955 | returned 3.1967 | |
えたじま [Etajima] (ex-Firecrest, ex-YMS231) | MSC656 | Frank L. Sample, Boothbay Harbor, USA | 10.1942 | 3.4.1943 | 8.1943 // 3.1955 | returned 3.1967 | |
ぬわじま [Nuwajima] (ex-Heron, ex-YMS369) | MSC657 | Wheeler, Brooklyn, USA | 1.1943 | 24.7.1943 | 10.1943 // 3.1955 | returned 3.1967 | |
やくしま [Yakushima] (ex-Osprey, ex-YMS422) | MSC658 | Astoria Marine, USA | 10.1943 | 1.6.1944 | 9.1944 // 3.1955 |
deleted 6.1969 |
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おぎしま [Ogishima] (ex-Pelican, ex-YMS441) | MSC659 | Robert Jacob, New York, USA | 11.1943 | 13.11.1944 | 2.1945 // 4.1955 | returned 4.1968 | |
ゆげしま [Yugeshima] (ex-Swallow, ex-YMS461) | MSC660 | Stadium, Cleveland, USA | 6.1943 | 8.1.1944 | 6.1944 // 4.1955 | returned 5.1968 | |
ゆりしま [Yurishima] (ex-Chatterer, ex-YMS415) | MSC661 | Stadium, Cleveland, USA | 10.1943 | 15.4.1944 | 10.1944 // 4.1955 | returned 1967 | |
もろしま [Ninoshima] (ex-Lark, ex-YMS376) | MSC662 | Greenport Basin, USA | 1.1943 | 13.3.1943 | 8.1943 // 2.1955 | discarded 1967 | |
にのしま [Moroshima] (ex-Hummer, ex-YMS372) | MSC663 | Weaver, Orange, USA | 12.1942 | 23.12.1943 | 3.1944 // 1.1959 | discarded 1967 |
Displacement standard, t |
270 |
Displacement full, t |
320 |
Length, m |
39.6 wl 41.5 oa |
Breadth, m |
7.47 |
Draught, m |
2.36 full load |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 diesels |
Power, h. p. |
800 |
Max speed, kts |
14 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
2000 (12) |
Armament |
1 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 21, 2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10, 2 DCT, 2 DCR, mechanical, acoustic, magnetic minesweeping gear |
Electronic equipment |
SO or SU radar |
Complement |
60 |
Project history: Former USN YMS class coastal minesweepers, transferred under MDAP. All had one funnel, except Yugesima without funnel.
Modernizations: none
Naval service: No significant events.
© Ivan Gogin, 2016