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Japanese gunboat Katata

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had a hull with an overall length of 56.08 metres (184.0 ft) and width of 8.23 metres (27.0 ft), with a normal displacement of 338 tons and draft of 1.02 metres (3.3 ft). She was propelled by two reciprocating engines with two Kampon boilers driving three shafts, producing
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was refitted with two 3.1-in/40 cal anti-aircraft guns and five 13.2 mm Hotchkiss machine guns. She was assigned to the First China Expeditionary Fleet in December 1941. On 22 June 1942, she participated in “Operation SE” and was assigned to the Tung Ting Lake task force with gunboats
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bombarded Chinese positions at Shanghai on 13 August 1937. She also helped assist in the evacuation of 20,000 of Shanghai’s 30,000 Japanese civilian residents, and covered the landings of the
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river gunboats built under the 1920 Fleet Building Program of the Imperial Japanese Navy for operations on the inland waterways of China.
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16 July 1922, disassembled and shipped to Shanghai, China. Reassembly started 25 January 1923 Tunghwa Shipyard
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was based in Shanghai, and was used to evacuate Japanese residents from the interior of China. During the
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in protection of Japanese nationals and economic interests through the rest of the 1920s and early 1930s.
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in 1946 and scrapped some time later. She was officially removed from the
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The ship was initially armed with two 80 mm (3.1 in)/28
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was laid down on 29 April 1922 and launched 16 July 1922 at the
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1,400 hp (1,000 kW) and had a top speed of 16 knots.
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fighters on 2 April 1945 and remained wrecked to the
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Japanese gunboat Katada


Harima Shipyards
Japan
Seta-class gunboat
reciprocating VTE engines
knots
cal.
machine guns
13.2 mm (0.52 in)
Type 96 25mm autocannon
river gunboat
Imperial Japanese Navy
Sentai
Yangtze River
Second Sino-Japanese War
World War II
Seta-class
Toba
cal.
machine guns
Harima Shipyards
Aioi, Hyogo
Shanghai
Yangtze River
Three Gorges
show of force
Masatomi Kimura
Second Sino-Japanese War

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