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109-GO patrol ship (1931 / 1944)


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  sister-ship Reiger 1932  

Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
第109号哨戒艇 [109-go] (ex-Fazant)     Soerabaya Droogdok, Netherlands   1930 1931 // 10.1944 surrendered 8.1945, to Netherlands 4.1946 (Fazant)


Technical data


Displacement standard, t

623

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m47.8 wl 51.2 oa
Breadth, m8.40
Draught, m2.70
No of shafts1
Machinery1 VTE, 2 cylindrical boilers
Power, h. p.525
Max speed, kts

12

Fuel, t 
Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament

1 x 1 - 76/40 11-shiki, 4 DCT (48)

Complement40


Graphics


  sister-ship <i>Reiger</i> 1932  
  sister-ship Reiger 1932  


Project history

After capture by Japan in the beginning of 1942 of extensive possession in South-East Asia, Japanese has got some number of enemy ships in damaged condition, abandoned by Americans, British and Dutch at retreat. Part of these ships has been repaired by Japanese and commissioned by IJN as patrols. Three destroyers, British Thracian, American Stewart and Dutch Banckert, become in the IJN patrols Р101, Р102 and Р106, have appeared the largest trophies. Remaining were former minesweepers, tugs and colonial service vessels of Dutch and American Navies.

Dutch colonial service vessel Fazant 1.3.1942 foundered, salvaged by Japanese and after repair 15.10.1944 commissioned as patrol Р109.

Modernizations

None.