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Similar Tatuharu Maru, Tatuho Maru, Tatuyma Maru and Tatuwa Maru. Built by Mitsubishi Jukogyo K.K., Kobe, Japan in 1939, requisitioned by the navy in summer 1941, converted into a minelayer, converted into an auxiliary transport end 1942 and broken up in 1970. Gross tonnage 6,300 tons and as dimensions 410.9 x 58.8 x 30.7 x 10 (light)-25.6 (loaded) feet. Steam turbine propulsion, horsepower 750 nhp/4,500 bhp, coal bunker capacity 800 tons, range 5,000 nautical miles/14 knots and speed 14 (normal cruising)-17 (maximum) knots.
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