Category:Nitta Maru (ship, 1940)

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Ship[edit]

Type: Passenger cargo ship, later converted to escort carrier
Built by: Mitsubishi Shipbuilding & Engineering Co., Nagasaki
Yard No: 750
Keel laid: 1938.05.09
Launched: 1939.05.20
Completed: 1940.03.23
Length over all: 170.0 m, as escort carrier 180.2 m
Beam: 22.5 m
GT: 17163
plimsoll.southampton.gov.uk

History[edit]

1940 Named Nitta Maru; Flag: Japan
- Call sign: JPGN
- Port: Tokyo
- Owner: Nippon Yusen Kaisha
1941.02 Requisitioned as a military transport
1941.08 Renamed Chūyō; Flag: Japan
- Converted to escort carrier
1941.11.25 Commissioned
1943.12.04 Sunk by submarine USS Sailfish

Subcategories

This category has only the following subcategory.

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Chūyō (ship, 1940)‎ (2 F)

Media in category "Nitta Maru (ship, 1940)"

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Het nieuwe vlaggeschip der Japanse koopvaardijvloot, de Nitta Maru aan de kade te Yokohama, J, SFA022806986.jpg 3,544 × 2,495; 1.05 MB
Het nieuwe vlaggeschip der Japanse koopvaardijvloot, de Nitta Maru aan de kade te Yokohama, J, SFA022806987.jpg 3,433 × 2,716; 1.29 MB
Het nieuwe vlaggeschip der Japanse koopvaardijvloot, de Nitta Maru aan de kade te Yokohama, J, SFA022806988.jpg 3,605 × 2,477; 1.18 MB
Het nieuwe vlaggeschip der Japanse koopvaardijvloot, de Nitta Maru aan de kade te Yokohama, J, SFA022806989.jpg 2,581 × 3,544; 1.07 MB
Het nieuwe vlaggeschip der Japanse koopvaardijvloot, de Nitta Maru aan de kade te Yokohama, J, SFA022806990.jpg 2,499 × 3,538; 1.05 MB
Nitta Maru (1940).png 640 × 499; 508 KB
Nitta-maru 1940.jpg 600 × 300; 25 KB

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