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ATADA coastal minesweepers (1956)


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Atada 1972

Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
あただ [Atada] MSC601   Hitachi Zosen, Kanagawa 6.1955 12.3.1956 4.1956 auxiliary 3.1972
いつき [Itsuki] MSC602   NKK, Tsurumi 6.1955 12.3.1956 6.1956 auxiliary 3.1972


100 - 1000 t displacement/ BRT tonnage vessels


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate あただ [Atada] MSC601   Hitachi Zosen, Kanagawa 6.1955 12.3.1956 4.1956 auxiliary 3.1972 いつき [Itsuki] MSC602   NKK, Tsurumi 6.1955 12.3.1956 6.1956 auxiliary 3.1972

Technical data


Displacement standard, t

240

Displacement full, t

260

Length, m

37.5

Breadth, m

6.80

Draught, m

2.10

No of shafts

2

Machinery

MSC601: 2 Mersedes-Benz MB820B diesels

MSC602: 2 Mitsubishi YV10ZC15/20 diesels

Power, h. p.

1200

Max speed, kts

14

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament

1 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10, mechanical, magnetic minesweeping gear

Electronic equipment

SPS-10 radar, UQS-1D sonar

Complement

33



Standard scale images


<i>Atada </i>1960
Atada 1960


Graphics


<i>Atada </i>1972
Atada 1972


Project history

Small coastal minesweepers. Both built of wood and lightweight metals.

Modernizations

none

Naval service

Both became diving tenders and deleted in 1980 (Atada) and 1978 (Itsuki).