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Mikura-class escort ship

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69: 82: 32: 400:, which placed limitations on the total destroyer tonnage the Imperial Japanese Navy was permitted. One way in which the treaty could be circumvented was to use a loophole in the treaty which permitted ships of between 600 and 2,000 tons, with no more than four guns over 76mm, no torpedoes, and with a maximum speed of no more than 20 knots. A new class of vessel was designed to use this loophole, and was given the obsolete designation of 464:-class was based on the two previous classes of escort vessels and used a simplified version of the Etorofu-class hull, it presented a much different appearance, with a stepped bridge, smaller single smokestack located further aft, shape of the aft deckhouse, and the type of main gun. 537:
were removed. During the Pacific War, the number of Type 96 anti-aircraft guns was increased with the addition of a triple-mount in front of the bridge and an additional four single-mounts. A Type 22 and a Type 13 radar were also added. A
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on March 28, 1945. Of the eight vessels in the class, five were lost in combat (four to USN submarines). One ship survived the war to be used for repatriation duties and one was given as a reparations to the
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with two Type 94 depth charge launchers and had a Model 93 sonar and a Type 93 hydrophone.
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of 3.05 meters (10 ft 0 in). They displaced 960 metric tons (940 long tons) at
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Later in the war, a third Type 94 depth charge launcher was added on the stern and the
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load and 970 metric tons (955 long tons) at deep load. The ships had two
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All eight vessels in the class saw extensive combat service in the
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anti-aircraft guns in two twin-gun mounts abreast the bridge. The
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authorized eight of these new vessels, which were designated the
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2 shaft, geared diesel engines, 4,400 hp (3,281 kW)
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Spoils of War: The Fate of Enemy Fleets after Two World Wars
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Sunk by USN aircraft 12 January 1945 off Cape St. Jacques
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The ships measured 77.7 meters (254 ft 11 in)
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Production began in late 1942 concurrently with later
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Imperial Japanese Navy Antisubmarine Escorts 1941–45
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Barnsley, UK: Seaforth Publishing. 1016:Jentschura, Jung & Mickel, p. 187 7: 1012: 1010: 495:(3,300 kW) for a speed of 19.5 802:Ceded to UK in 1947, scrapped 1948 520:Type 96 25-millimeter (1.0 in) 172:940 long tons (955 t) standard 429:; however, after the start of the 188:9.1 m (29 ft 10 in) 25: 284:3 × 120 mm (4.7 in)/45 264:Type 96 25 mm (0.98 in) 566:given credit for the sinking of 80: 67: 30: 216:(36.1 km/h; 22.4 mph) 732:on 2 June 1944, Bashi Strait 1: 1053:(Retrieved November 25, 2007) 850:Hitachi-Sakurajima Shipyards 750:Hitachi-Sakurajima Shipyards 347:escort vessels built for the 712:Hitachi-Sakurajima Shipyards 254:120 mm (4.7 in)/45 3269: 3248: 3227: 3206: 3185: 3164: 365: 331: 3315: 514:-class consisted of three 3263: 3242: 3221: 3200: 3179: 3158: 3118: 2894: 2881: 1230: 1217: 1114: 1059:(Retrieved April 7, 2020) 920:Etorofu-class escort ship 620: 359: 325: 294:6 × depth charge throwers 269:6 × depth charge throwers 180:77.7 m (255 ft) 153: 44: 29: 3151:Japanese transcription: 3130:: Converted to ship type 1066:, Da Capo Press (2001), 925:Hiburi-class escort ship 866:29 August 1947, renamed 769:on 14 April 1945, NW of 660:on 28 March 1945, SW of 305:81 mm (3.2 in) 196:3.05 m (10 ft) 18:Mikura class escort ship 1312:Light aircraft carriers 1051:class at Combined Fleet 930:Ukuru-class escort ship 573:on 8 November 1944 and 154:General characteristics 3124:: Single ship in class 2920:Landing craft carriers 2888:Imperial Japanese Army 1224:Imperial Japanese Navy 1108:Imperial Japanese Navy 1064:Fleets of World War II 888:NKK-Tsurumi Shipyards 864:Republic of China Navy 820:NKK-Tsurumi Shipyards 790:NKK-Tsurumi Shipyards 681:NKK-Tsurumi Shipyards 587:Republic of China Navy 516:Type 10 120 mm AA guns 435:anti-submarine warfare 349:Imperial Japanese Navy 88:Republic of China Navy 75:Imperial Japanese Navy 980:Stille, Mark (2017). 955:Flower-class corvette 693:Scrapped 2 July 1948 640:NKK-Tsurumi Shipyards 562:-class vessels, with 437:was needed. 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by 725:Sunk by 653:Sunk by 609:Builder 554:and the 481:standard 419:Shimushu 402:kaibōkan 386:kaibōkan 344:kaibōkan 247:As built 241:Armament 3101:gunboat 3097:Sōkōtei 3074:Maru Yu 2864:Shin'yō 2809:Karatsu 2795:Fushimi 2694:Nisshin 2680:Chitose 2602:torpedo 2316:(D Kai) 2287:(C Kai) 2055:Ioshima 2014:(B Kai) 2006:(B bis) 1980:(A Kai) 1977:Etorofu 1934:Chidori 1823:Akizuki 1801:Akizuki 1758:Asashio 1722:Ayanami 1697:Mutsuki 1656:Chikuma 1629:Ioshima 1417:Kawachi 1390:Shin'yō 1349:Chitose 1301:Shinano 1273:Shōkaku 1169:Battles 1164:Weapons 1057:Nishida 845:Yashiro 815:Chiburi 766:Tirante 662:Shikoku 600:Number 581:Trigger 570:Growler 564:Chiburi 510:of the 469:overall 450:Etorofu 426:Etorofu 392:Chidori 383:-class 351:during 337:were a 288:DP guns 281: : 259:DP guns 249: : 193:Draught 101:Etorofu 39:in 1944 3228:"Otsu" 3165:"Gata" 3042:Type B 2985:Type A 2935:Type C 2837:Tatara 2823:Narumi 2802:Kotaka 2756:Okitsu 2687:Mizuho 2666:Notoro 2639:Jingei 2632:Taigei 2598:Kaiten 2593:Kairyū 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2138:I-176 2132:(KD6) 2130:I-168 2124:(KD5) 2122:I-165 2116:(KD4) 2114:I-162 2108:(KD3) 2106:I-153 2100:(KD2) 2098:I-152 2092:(KD1) 2011:Ukuru 1941:Ōtori 1867:Matsu 1622:Ōyodo 1615:Agano 1553:Izumo 1539:Asama 1519:Ibuki 1498:Takao 1491:Myōkō 1424:Kongō 1383:Kaiyō 1376:Taiyō 1356:Ibuki 1342:Ryūhō 1335:Zuihō 1328:Ryūjō 1321:Hōshō 1294:Unryū 1287:Taihō 1266:Hiryū 1259:Sōryū 1245:Akagi 1154:Ships 1134:Ranks 961:Notes 875:#334 837:#331 807:#329 777:#327 737:#326 706:Awaji 698:#324 668:#322 626:#320 621:Fate 606:Name 497:knots 477:draft 421:class 394:class 360:乙型海防艦 339:class 221:Range 214:knots 212:19.5 209:Speed 122:Built 116:class 114:Ukuru 103:class 56:class 3207:"Kō" 2830:Suma 2781:Seta 2774:Toba 2735:Saga 2525:(L4) 2517:(L3) 2509:(L2) 2501:(L1) 2473:(K6) 2457:(K4) 2449:(K3) 2441:(K2) 2433:(K1) 2324:(D2) 2285:I-52 2277:I-16 2256:I-54 2248:I-40 2240:I-15 2219:I-13 2211:I-12 2205:(A1) 2184:(J3) 2176:(J2) 2160:(J1) 2090:I-51 1903:Momi 1896:Momo 1649:Yodo 1580:Kuma 1512:Tone 1484:Aoba 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Index

Mikura class escort ship

Imperial Japanese Navy
Republic of China Navy
Etorofu class
Ukuru class
Escort ship
knots
nmi
120 mm (4.7 in)/45
cal
Type 96 25 mm (0.98 in)
depth charges
cal
depth charges
81 mm (3.2 in)
class
kaibōkan
Imperial Japanese Navy
World War II
kaibōkan
Chidori class
London Naval Treaty
Shimushu class
Etorofu
Pacific War
anti-submarine warfare
Rapid Naval Armaments Supplement Programme
overall
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