Jingei class submarine tenders




Displacement8500t normal, 5160t standard
Length115.8m pp, 123.5m wl
Width16.15m
Draught6.91m
Machinery2-shaft geared turbine, 6 boilers, 7500shp
Speed18kt
Armament4-14cm/50cal gun (2x2), 2-8cm/40cal AA gun, 2-MGs, 1 aircraft
Complement399



Name Plan Builder Laid down Launch Complete
JingeiFY1920Mitsubishi, Nagasaki1922. 2.161923. 5. 41923. 8.20DT1924.12. 1 ST
1944.10.10 sunk
(air attack, W of Okinawa)
[26.39N, 127.52E]
1944.11.10 disc
ChogeiFY1920Mitsubishi, Nagasaki1922. 3.111924. 3.241924. 8. 2DT1924.12. 1 ST
1945.10. 5 disc
1946 BU



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