Category:Yawata Maru (ship, 1940)

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  • 751
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  • 17,830 t
Map19° 08′ 00″ N, 116° 36′ 00″ E
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Ship

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  • Type: Passenger cargo ship, later converted to escort carrier
  • Built by: Mitsubishi Shipbuilding & Engineering Co., Nagasaki
  • Yard No: 751
  • Keel laid: 1938.12.14
  • Launched: 1939.10.31
  • Completed: 1940.07.31
  • Length over all: 170.0 m, as escort carrier 180.2 m
  • Beam: 22.5 m
  • GT: 17163
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History

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  • 1940 Named Yawata Maru; Flag: Japan
    • Port: Tokyo
    • Owner: Nippon Yusen Kaisha
  • 1941.10 Requisitioned as a military transport
  • 1942 Renamed Un'yō; Flag: Japan
    • Converted to escort carrier
  • 1944.01.19 Damaged by submarine USS Haddock
  • 1944.09.17 Sunk by submarine USS Barb

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