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Monday, 11 September 2023

Japanese navy tanker Tsurumi 1921-1944

Japanese Notoro or Shiretoko-class navy tankers preceded by Noma succeeded by Kamoi. Consisting of Notoro, Shiretoko, Erimo, Sata, Tsurumi, Shiriya, Iro. Other sources Siretoka/Shiretoka, Erimo, Sata, Turimi/Tsurimi, Sirya.Shiria, Iro, Ondo, Hayamoto and Naruto. Built under the Eight-Four and Eight-Six Fleet plans. Laid down by Osaka Iron Works, Sakurajima Factory on 10 March 1921, launched on 29 September 1921, completed on 14 March 1922 and sunk by the American submarine USS Cero (SS-225) on 5 August 1944

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