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Tonnage | 5656 gross register tons |
Dimensions |
370' by 52' by 19'10" 112.8m by 15.8m by 6.0m |
Maximum speed | 19 knots |
Armament |
6 75mm AA guns 9 Daihatsu landing craft 2 Toku Daihatsu landing craft |
Machinery |
2-shaft geared turbine (4400 shp) |
The Takatsu Maru was converted to a
landing craft depot ships on the ways. She was completed on 21 January
1944 at Uraga and sunk by aircraft
on 10 November 1944 at Ormoc Bay.
References
CombinedFleet.com (accessed 2011-7-20)
Jentschura, Jung, and Mickel (1977)
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