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Tonnage | 420 tons standard |
Dimensions |
160'9" by 22'0" by 8'8" 49.00m by 6.71m by 2.64m |
Maximum speed | 16 knots |
Armament |
1 3"/40
AA gun 2 13mm/76 machine guns 2 depth charge rails 36 depth charges |
Machinery |
2-shaft diesel (1700 bhp) |
Modifications |
1944: 3 25mm/60 AA guns 1944-9-15: 1x3 25mm/60 AA guns and Type 22 radar |
The Ch-28s were
completed in 1942-1944. They were based on the successful Ch-13s.
Ch-29 |
Completed 1942-4-20 |
Sunk by aircraft 1944-2-18 off Truk |
Ch-30 |
Completed 1942-5-13 |
Sunk 1944-12-24 off Kuching by Barbero |
Ch-28 | Completed 1942-5-15 | Sunk by aircraft 1945-2-2 off Mindanao |
Ch-31 |
Completed 1942-6-15 |
Sunk by aircraft 1945-1-12 off Indochina |
Ch-33 |
Completed 1942-8-14 |
Sunk by aircraft 1945-3-21 off Indochina |
Ch-32 |
Completed 1942-8-19 |
Sunk by aircraft 1944-12-24 off Mindoro |
Ch-34 |
Completed 1942-8-31 |
Sunk 1945-3-26 off Andaman Islands by Saumarez, Volage, Vigilant
and Virago |
Ch-36 |
Completed 1942-10-15 |
Sunk by aircraft 1944-11-19 at Subic Bay |
Ch-37
|
Completed
1942-10-31 |
Sunk by aircraft 1945-5-22 near 129.2E 29.8N |
Ch-39 |
Completed 1942-10-31 |
Sunk by aircraft 1944-2-16 off New Ireland |
Ch-38 |
Completed 1942-12-10 |
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Ch-41 |
Completed 1943-1-31 |
|
Ch-35 |
Completed 1943-2-28 |
Sunk by aircraft 1945-2-23 near n109.0E 11.5N |
Ch-40 |
Completed 1943-3-31 |
Sunk by aircraft 1944-2-19 off New Ireland |
Ch-43 |
Completed 1943-4-7 |
Sunk 1945-1-12 at Cam Ranh |
Ch-42 |
Completed 1943-5-1 |
Sunk by aircraft 1945-8-10 at Onagawa Wan |
Ch-44 |
Completed 1943-5-15 |
|
Ch-48 |
Completed 1943-7-31 |
Sunk by aircraft 1945-7-14 off Kamaishi |
Ch-47 |
Completed 1943-8-21 |
|
Ch-46 |
Completed 1943-9-30 |
Sunk by aircraft 1944-11-25 off Masbate |
Ch-45 |
Completed 1943-10-15 |
Sunk by aircraft 1944-11-29 off Leyte |
Ch-51 |
Completed 1943-11-8 |
|
Ch-54 |
Completed 1943-11-12 |
Sunk 1944-3-25 off Chichi
Jima by Pollack |
Ch-50 |
Completed
1943-11-30 |
Sunk 1944-7-18 off Chichi Jima by Plaice |
Ch-52 |
Completed 1943-11-30 |
|
Ch-58 |
Completed 1944-1-26 |
Sunk by aircraft 1945-5-22 off Taira Shima |
Ch-49 |
Completed 1944-1-31 |
|
Ch-53 |
Completed 1944-3-20 |
Sunk 1944-11-28 off Leyte by Waller, Saufley, Renshaw, and Pringle |
Ch-60 |
Completed 1944-3-28 |
|
Ch-61 |
Completed 1944-5-8 |
Sunk by aircraft 1945-1-9 off Takao |
Ch-55 |
Completed 1944-5-31 |
Sunk by aircraft 1944-9-12 off Cebu |
Ch-63 |
Completed 1944-6-30 |
Torpedoed 1945-3-26 off Andaman Islands by Volage,
Vigilant, and Virago |
Ch-56
|
Completed 1944-7-26 |
|
Ch-57 |
Completed
1944-10-28 |
Sunk 1945-6-12 off Sabang by Tarter, Eskimo,
and Nubian |
References
CombinedFleet.com (accessed 2009-10-31)
Jentschura, Jung, and Mickel (1977)
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