:::: Naval Vessels - JAPAN - FLEET OILERS & TANKERS
TEIYO MARU x 2
Code - N5806
£1.35
Class - 2
Date - 1931
Description - I.J.N.S. TEIYO MARU x 2 N5806
Tanker built for Nippon Tanker Co in 1931.
Sister Fujisan Maru. Both taken over by
Japanese Navy as naval tankers.
Gross Tonnage 9,900 tons
Dimensions 492' x 64' x 39'
Armament 2 light AA guns
sometimes carried.
Speed 17 knots
In Merchant Service had black hull
with white band - red boot topping
