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EK-34 guard ships (1945 - 1946 / 1947)


Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
ЭК-34 [EK-34] (ex-第105号海防艦 [105-go])     Tsurumi, Yokohama, Japan 1945 1.1946 4.1946 // 5.7.1947 target 7.1948
ЭК-35 [EK-35] (ex-第227号海防艦 [227-go])     Niigata Zosen, Niigata, Japan   1945 6.1945 // 5.7.1947 target 7.1948
ЭК-39 [EK-39] (ex-第79号海防艦 [79-go])     Tsurumi, Yokohama, Japan   1945 7.1945 // 29.7.1947 target 7.1948
ЭК-40 [EK-40] (ex-第221号海防艦 [221-go])     Niigata Zosen, Niigata, Japan   1945 4.1945 // 20.7.1947 target 7.1948
ЭК-43 [EK-43] (ex-第71号海防艦 [71-go])     Tsurumi, Yokohama, Japan   1945 5.1945 // 28.8.1947 survey vessel 7.1948
ЭК-45 [EK-45] (ex-第77号海防艦 [77-go])     Tsurumi, Yokohama, Japan   1945 3.1945 // 28.8.1947 target 7.1948


Technical data


Displacement standard, t

745

Displacement full, t

810

Length, m

63.0 pp 66.0 wl 67.5 oa

Breadth, m

8.40

Draught, m

2.90

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 diesels

Power, h. p.

1900

Max speed, kts

16.5

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)6500(14)
Armament

2 x 1 - 120/45 10-shiki, 2 x 3 - 25/60 96-shiki, 2 x 2 - 25/60 96-shiki, 4 x 1 - 25/60 96-shiki, 1 x 1 - 81/12 ASW mortar, 12 DCT (120)

Electronic equipment2-shiki 2-go radar, 93-shiki sonar, 93-shiki hydrophone
Complement

136



Standard scale images


<i>57-go</i> 1945
57-go 1945


Project history

Japanese C class escorts transferred by reparations.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.