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The Шаблон:Nihongo was a class of minelayers of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN), serving during World War II. There were three sub-classes, as well.
Design
- The Hastutaka-class minelayer was a reinforced model of the Shirataka. The Harima Zōsen Corporation dealt with all of the Hatsutaka-class.
Ships in classes
Hatsutaka-class
- Project number was H12. First production model of the Hatsutaka-class. Two vessels were built in 1938-40 under the Maru 3 Programme (Ship # 7 - 8). They were equipped with 4 × 40 mm quick-firing guns for anti-submarine warfare.
| Ship # | Ship | Laid down | Launched | Completed | Fate |
| 7 | Шаблон:Nihongo [1] | 29 March 1938 | 28 April 1939 | 31 October 1939 | Sunk by USS Hawkbill at South China Sea Шаблон:Coord on 16 May 1945. |
| 8 | Шаблон:Nihongo [2] | 10 May 1939 | 3 February 1940 | 30 June 1940 | Sunk by USS Pargo at north of Jesselton Шаблон:Coord on 26 September 1944. |
Wakataka-class
- Project number was H12B. Second production model of the Hatsutaka-class. Only 1 vessel was built under the Maru 4 Programme (Ship # 102). She was equipped with 2 × [[8 cm/40 3rd Year Type naval gun|Шаблон:Convert]] anti-aircraft cannons. The Wakataka was classed in the Hatsutaka-class in the IJN official documents. The IJN called her the Шаблон:Nihongo unofficially.
| Ship # | Ship | Laid down | Launched | Completed | Fate |
| 102 | Шаблон:Nihongo [3] | 15 November 1940 | 12 July 1941 | 30 November 1941 | Decommissioned on 1 March 1946. Surrendered to United Kingdom on 17 October 1947. Transferred to Federation of Malaya, and renamed Laburnum. Surrendered to Republic of Singapore in 1968. Later, nothing more was heard. |
Asadori-class
- Project number was H12C. The Navy Technical Department revised the Wakataka drawings. Only 1 vessel was planned under the Kai-Maru 5 Programme (Ship # 5039). The IJN called her the Шаблон:Nihongo unofficially.
| Ship # | Ship | Laid down | Launched | Completed | Fate |
| 5039 | Шаблон:Nihongo [4] | Cancelled on 5 May 1944. |
Photos
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Aotaka in June 1940 at Harima Zōsen.
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Wakataka as repatriation transport in Spring 1947 at Sasebo Naval Base.
Footnotes
See also
Bibliography
- Ships of the World special issue Vol.47, Auxiliary Vessels of the Imperial Japanese Navy, Шаблон:Cite web, (Japan), March 1997
- Model Art Extra No.360, Drawings of Imperial Japanese Naval Vessels Part-2, Шаблон:Cite web (Japan), October 1989
- The Maru Special, Japanese Naval Vessels No.42, Japanese minelayers, Шаблон:Cite web (Japan), August 1980
- Daiji Katagiri, Ship Name Chronicles of the Imperial Japanese Navy Combined Fleet, Kōjinsha (Japan), June 1988, Шаблон:ISBN
Шаблон:WWII Japanese auxiliary ships
