2TM type wartime standard ship minesweeping test ship



Tonnage2850 gross ton
Length99.0m oa
Width13.8m
Draught3.0m
Machinery1-shaft turbine, 1 boiler, 1200shp
Speed9kt
Armamentnone
Complement?



Number Name Plan Builder Laid down Launch Complete
GP-441Soei-Uraga dock1944.10.111944.12.101945. 1.10Soei Maru1952. 8. 1 commissioned in maritime guard, Security Agency (Minesweeper MS-32)
1952.11. 1 (Kure minesweep command, Western minesweep command, Yokosuka district)
1953. 9.16 (Kure district station, Yokosuka district)
1954. 7. 1 JMSDF (Mine countermeasure ship)
(Kure district)
1954.10. 1 (MSFlotilla1)
1954.12. 1 renamed Soei
1957. 9. 1 Numbered (GP-441)
1961. 9. 1 (MSFlotilla2, SDF)
1963. 3. 1 (Kure district)
1963. 3.31 disc






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