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Yamashio Maru-class escort carrier

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harbor by US aircraft on 17 February. Plans were drawn up for conversion to a coal-burning freighter, but she was never used as a carrier. Her
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was sunk in 1945. The ship was repaired as tanker in 1945 and scrapped in Sasebo in June 1963.
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was completed during the war and she was sunk by American aircraft before she could be used.
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The conversion was extremely simple, with a 107-metre (351 ft 1 in)-long flush
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In 1944, the Japanese Army, which had already converted two passenger liners into
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being stored on deck. Defensive armament consisted of sixteen 25 mm
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Jentschura, Hansgeorg; Jung, Dieter & Mickel, Peter (1977).
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Sturton, Ian (1980). "Japan". In Chesneau, Roger (ed.).
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Imperial Japanese Army Railways and Shipping Section
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Index


Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

Imperial Japanese Army
Akitsu Maru class
Kumano Maru
Escort carrier
t
long tons
boilers
shp
kW
steam turbine
knots
nmi
25 mm (1 in)
AA guns
depth charges
Japanese
escort carriers
Imperial Japanese Army
World War II
tankers
name ship
combined assault ship and aircraft carriers
convoys
flight deck
Ki-76s
anti-aircraft guns
depth charge

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