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UKURU TYPE ESCORT 3
Code - N5705
£1.35
Class - 33
Date - 1944
Description - UKURU CLASS ESCORTS x 3 N5705
“Improved Type B” escorts built 1944/45. Sisters:-
Hiburi, Shonan, Daito, Okinawa, Kume, Ikuna, Yaku. Mokutu, Inagi,
Uku, Chikubu, Habushi, Sakito, Kuga, Oga, Kozu, Kanawa, Amam,
Hodaka, Habuto, Io, Takane, Shisaka, Ikara, Ikino, Murotsu,
Tomishir, Otsu, Aguni,Shiga,Uku,Urami.
Displacement 940 tons Speed 19knots
Dimensions 236'3"x29'9"x10'
Armament 3 x 4.7"
6, later 16 x 25mm
1 Trench Mortar
120 Depth Charges
