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| Tonnage | 4465 tons standard displacement |
| Dimensions | 352'8" by 49'3" by 16'5" 107.5m by 15.0m by 5.0m |
| Maximum speed | 16 knots |
| Complement |
161 |
| Armament | 2 4.7"/45
dual-purpose guns |
| Machinery |
2-shaft MAN diesel (4500 bhp) |
| Range |
4000 nm (7400 km) at 14 knots |
| Capacity |
4000 tons gasoline 1080 tons light oil or water 440 tons dry cargo |
The Sunosakis were underway replenishment
vessels for carrier task
forces. In addition to aviation gasoline, they
carried lubricants and spare parts.
| Takasaki | Completed 1943-9-2 (Mitsubishi-Yokohama) | Torpedoed
1944-6-5 off Basilan Island
by Puffer |
| Completed 1943-12-10 (Mitsubishi-Yokohama) | Sunk by aircraft 1944-9-21 at
Manila |
References:
CombinedFleet.com (accessd 2011-7-5)
Jentschura, Jung, and Mickel (1977)
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