Irako class supply ships




Displacement9570t standard, 11,100t trial
Length142.5m pp, 145.1m wl
Width19.0m
Draught6.05m
Machinery2-shaft geared turbine, 6 boilers, 8300shp
Speed17.5kt
Armament4-12cm/45cal AA gun, 13-25mm AA, DCs
Complement361



Name Plan Builder Laid down Launch Complete
IrakoFY1938Kawasaki, Kobe1940. 5.301941. 2.141941.12. 5TP1944. 9.24 damaged
(air attack, Colon bay)
[11.59N, 120.02E]
1945.11.30 disc



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