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Friday, 19 January 2024

Japanese cargo ship (ex-Yoshida Maru No. 3 1918-1938) Yosida Maru No. 3 1938-1944

Call sign JYCD. Built by Uraga Dock Co. Ltd., Uraga, Japan in December 1918, torpedoed and sunk by the American submarine USS Ronquil (SS -396) on 24 August 1944. Gross tonnage 4,646 tons, under deck 3,927 tons, net tonnage 3,348 tons and as dimensions 360.0 x 51.0x 28.4 x 8 (light)-23 (loaded feet. Reciprocating propulsion, single screw, 358 nhp, coal bunker capacity 1,700 tons, and a range of 15,000 nautical miles/10 knots. 

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