Tsukushi 1942
| Name | No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| 筑紫 <Tsukushi> | Mitsubishi, Yokohama | 17/1/1940 | 29/11/1940 | 17/12/1941 | sunk 4/11/1943 |
|
Displacement standard, t |
1400 |
|
Displacement normal, t |
1600 |
|
Length, m |
79.3 pp 83.0 wl |
|
Breadth, m |
10.6 |
|
Draught, m |
3.60 |
|
No of shafts |
3 |
|
Machinery |
diesels |
|
Power, h. p. |
5700 |
|
Max speed, kts |
19.7 |
|
Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
|
Armament |
2 x 2 - 120/45 10-shiki, 1 seaplane (E4N, E7K, E8N, E10A, E11A, F1M, E13A) |
|
Complement |
128 |
Ship project history: Special survey vessel intended for operations in areas of enemy force presence. Built under 3rd Supplementary program of 1937. Another vessel of this class (No847) was never ordered.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: Tsukushi was sunk by mine 4/11/1943 off New Ireland.
Tsukushi
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