MAC - Šimane Maru (1944)

Shimane Maru
しまね丸
Shimane Maru


Type: merchant aircraft carrier
Class: Shimane Maru
Keel established: 8.6.1944
Launched: 17.12.1944
Commissioned: 28.2.1945
Abandoned: 24.7.1945
Reason: sunk
Shipyard: Kawasaki Kobe


Length: 160.5 m
Width: 20 m
Displacement: 11800t
Max displacement: 14500t


Propulsion
Boilers : 2 Kanpon
Turbines: 1 geared steam
Speed: 18.5 knots


Weapons
Primary : 2 x 120 mm/45
Secondary : 52 x 25 mm/60 AA
Torpedoes :
Radar : 13 Go
Aircraft : 12
Catapults :


Armour
Sides :mm
Deck :mm
Turret - front :mm
Turret - upper :mm
Turret - side :mm
Mast - aft :mm
Barbettes :mm
Headquarters :mm
Secondary armament :mm
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