Category:IMO 5364346

Ship summary edit

• Type: Whaling factory ship
• Built by: Osaka Iron Works Ltd. Head Works, Japan
• Yard No: 1330
• Keel laid: 26 May 1937
• Launched: 1 May 1938
• Completed: 23 September 1938
• Loa: 168.86 m
• Lpp: 163.07 m
• B: 22.56 m
• D: 17.32 m
• d: 11.059 m
• GRT: 19,210
• DWT: 22,065
• NT: 13,263 (1938), 13,314 (1942)

History edit

• 1938 named Tonan Maru No.3 for Nippon Suisan Kaisha, Ltd.
  • Flag: Japan
  • Official number: 45152
  • Callsign: JUJM
• 4 November 1941 commandeered by the Imperial Japanese Navy
• 23 December 1941 damaged by bombing of American B-17s
• 25 June 1942 damaged by the torpedo attack of USS Grouper (SS-214)
• 31 March 1943 transfered to Nippon Kaiyo Gyogyo Tosei K.K.
• 24 July 1943 hit the torpedos by of USS Tinosa (SS-283) near Truk
• 31 August 1943 discharged
• 17 February 1944 damaged by bombing at Truk in Operation Hailstone
• 20 February 1944 sunk
• 21 October 1950 started salvaging
• March 1951 salvaged
  • Flag: Occupied Japan
  • SCAJAP number: T323
• 15 April 1951 started reconstructing at Harima Shipbuilding Works Ltd., Aioi, Japan
• 17 October 1951 delivered for Nippon Suisan Kaisha, Ltd., renamed Tonan Maru
  • Official number: 67472
  • Callsign: JBXR
• 31 October 1951 in service
• November 1970 converted to tanker
• 9 March 1971 sold for scrap

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Tonan Maru No.3 

ship built in 1938
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Instance of	ship
Country of origin	Japan
Commissioned by	Nissui
Has use	factory ship mother ship
Location of creation	Osaka
Country of registry	Japan
Service entry	1 May 1938
End time	1971
Nominal power capacity	500 nominal horse power
Width	22.8 m
Length	163 m
Speed	12 kn 14.12 kn (never exceed speed)
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