MATUEI MARU
Posted: Tue Sep 30, 2008 9:52 pm
MATUEI MARU.
Built as a cargo vessel by Osaka Iron Works, Osaka for Morita Kogyo K.K., Tokyo.
Launched under the name MATUEI MARU.
Tonnage 1.878 gross, 1.095 net, 2.802 dwt., dim. 82.8 x 12.1m.
One triple expansion steam engine, manufactured by Kabota Tekko-yo K.K., Osaka, 156 nhp, speed ?
March 1939 completed.
24 November 1941 taken over by the Japanese Navy.
31 March 1944 scuttled near Palau.
On Palau 1995 32c sg 865.
Built as a cargo vessel by Osaka Iron Works, Osaka for Morita Kogyo K.K., Tokyo.
Launched under the name MATUEI MARU.
Tonnage 1.878 gross, 1.095 net, 2.802 dwt., dim. 82.8 x 12.1m.
One triple expansion steam engine, manufactured by Kabota Tekko-yo K.K., Osaka, 156 nhp, speed ?
March 1939 completed.
24 November 1941 taken over by the Japanese Navy.
31 March 1944 scuttled near Palau.
On Palau 1995 32c sg 865.