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Saturday, 9 May 2020

Japanese cargo-passenger ship Katori Maru 1913-1941


Launched by Mitsubishi Dockyard&Engineering Works, Nagasaki, Japan with yard number 230 in September 1913 and sunk by the Dutch submarine Hr .Ms. K XIV on 23 December 1941.(1) Official number 16494 and call sign JKRD. Owned by Nippon Yusen Kaisha Line. Gross register tonnage 9.849 tons, under deck 8.060 tons, net tonnage 6.128 tons and as dimensions 149,4 x 18,6 x 11 metres or 499.8 x 59.9 x 33.9 feet.

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1. Laid down by Rotterdamsche Droogdok Maatschappij on 31 May 1930, launched on 11 July 1931, commissioned on 6 July 1933, decommissioned on 23 April 1946 and stricken pn 1 June 1946.

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