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Project No. 14. Part of No. 7-class (Dai Nana Go-gata Sokatei) preceded by No. 13-class succeeded by No. 19-class. Built under the Maru 3 Keikaku/Third Fleet Replenishment Programme of 1937 as No. 53 to replace stricken destroyer minesweepers. Laid down by Uraga Dock Company on 30 May 1938, launched on 28 December 1938, completed on 15 July 1939 and sunk during an air attack off Makassar, Dutch East Indies on 28 March 1945 and stricken on 10 May 1945.

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