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  Ataka 1935  

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
安宅 [Ataka] (ex-Nakoso)			Yokohama Co	8.1921	11.4.1922	8.1923	surrendered 8.1945, to China 8.1945 (丹東 [An Tung])

Technical data

Displacement normal, t	880
Displacement full, t	1133
Length, m	67.1 pp 71.7 oa
Breadth, m	8.99
Draught, m	2.26
No of shafts	2
Machinery	2 VTE, 2 Kampon boilers
Power, h. p.	1700
Max speed, kts	16
Fuel, t	coal 235
Endurance, nm(kts)
Armament	2 x 1 - 120/45 3-shiki, 2 x 1 - 76/40 3-shiki, 6 x 1 - 7.7/80
Complement	118

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Project history

Built under the 1921-1928 programme. Design was based on construction of gunboat Saga. Besides a basic purpose, Ataka could be used as submarine salvage vessel and carried appropriate equipment.

Modernizations

(4 - 7.1937, Kure K K): foremast became tripod, bulges were fitted, breadth was 9.78 m and displacement 866 / 1094 t; - 1 x 1 - 120/45, 2 x 1 - 76/40, 2 x 1 - 7.7/80; + 2 x 1 - 76/40 11-shiki, 2 x 2 - 13.2/76, 1 DCT

1939: + 2 x 2 - 13.2/76

1940: presumably + radar

Naval service

In August, 1945 in Shanghai Ataka has surrendered to Allies and transferred to China.