Shiretoko class oilers




Displacement14,050t standard, 15,450t normal
Length138.7m pp, 143.5m wl
Width17.7m
Draught8.08m
Machinery2-shaft recipro, 4 boilers, 5500ihp
Fuelcoal 1350t, oil 1000t
Speed14kt
Armament2-14cm/50cal gun, 2-8cm AA gun
Complement160



Name Plan Builder Laid down Launch Complete
ShiretokoFY1917Kawasaki, Kobe1920. 2.161920. 7.171920. 9.20TR1945. 2. 1 sunk
(air attack, Singapore)
1945. 4. 1 disc
NotoroFY1917Kawasaki, Kobe1919.11.241920. 5. 31920. 8.10TR1934. 6. 1 VT
1947. 1.12 scuttled
1947. 5. 3 disc
ErimoFY1918Kawasaki, Kobe1920. 5. 31920.10.281920.12.16TR1942. 3. 4 lost
(torpedoed, off Bali I.)
1947. 5. 3 disc
SataFY1918Yokohama Dock1920. 3. 61920.10.281921. 2.24TR1944. 3.30 sunk
(air attack, Palau)
1944. 5.10 disc
TsurumiFY1918Osaka Iron Wks1921. 3.101921. 9.291922. 3.14TR1944. 8. 5 sunk
(torpedoed, S of Dabao)
[05.50N, 125.42E]
1944.10.10 disc
ShiriyaFY1918Yokohama Dock1921. 4. 71921.11.121922. 2. 8TR1944. 9.21 sunk
(torpedoed, N of Taiwan)
[26.27N, 122.40E]
1944.10.10 disc
IroFY1918Osaka Iron Wks1921. 9. 21922. 8. 51922.10.30TR1944. 4.17 sunk
(air attack, Palau)
1944. 5.10 disc



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