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Monday 19 October 2020

Japanese cargo ship Aitoki Maru 1924-1945

Built by Harasa Zosen K.K., Osaka, Japan in 1924. In 1939 owned by Kita Nippon Kisen K.K., Takasago, Japan. Sunk by American aircraft in Kataoka harbor, Kurils on 11 May 1945 as that moment used as cargo ship by the Japanese army. Gross tonnage 1.328 ton, under deck 1.065 tons, net tonnage 787 tons, deadweight 2.077 tons and as dimensions 225 x 3 x 20.2 feet. Reciprocating steam engine supplying 139 nhp allowing a speed of 8,5 (normal cruising)-10 (maximum) knots and a range of 3.700 nautical miles with a speed of 8,5 knots and a coal bunker capacity of 264 tons.

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