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Tuesday, 13 October 2026

Japanese cargo ship (ex-Shiragi Maru 1912-1938) Siragi Maru 1938-1945

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Similar Mansyu Maru (1912) and Siragi Maru (1912). Call sign JSKD. Owner in 1939 Department of Railways, Tokyo, Japan. Built by Kawasaki Dockyard Co. Ld., Kobe, Japan in 1912. Sunk after striking a mine on 26 May 1945. Gross tonnage 3,034 tons, under deck 2,664 tons, net tonnage 1,347 tons and as dimensions 320.0 x 43.0 x 20.0 x 13.5 (light)-21 (loaded) feet. Reciprocating propulsion, 2 screws, horsepower 337 nhp, coal bunker capacity 285 tons, range 2,500 nautical miles/12.5 knots. and speed (normal cruising)- (maximum) knots. 

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