Akashi repair ship




Displacement9000t standard
Length146.0m pp, 155.5m wl
Width20.5m
Draught5.59m
Machinery2-shaft diesel, 10,000bhp
Speed19.2kt
Armour2-12.7cm/40cal AA gun (2x1), 4-25mm AA
Complement650



Name Plan Builder Laid down Launch Complete
AkashiFY1934Sasebo NYd1937. 1.181938. 6.291939. 7.31RS1944. 3.30 sunk
(air attack, at Palau)
[07.30N, 134.30E]
1944. 5.10 disc



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