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101-GO auxiliary submarine chaser (1942)
Ships
| Names | Builders | Commissioned | Losses | Transfers | Discarding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
第101号駆潜特務艇 [101-go] (ex-Tjerimai) |
Verenigde Prauwenveren, Batavia, Netherlands: 101-go |
8/1942: 101-go |
101-go (8.4.1945) |
none |
none |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 67 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 89 |
| Length, m | 21.0 wl 22.7 oa |
| Breadth, m | 4.40 |
| Draught, m | 1.50 |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 1 Caterpillar diesel |
| Power, h. p. | 135 |
| Max speed, kts | 10 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 2 x 1 - 13.2/76, 1 DCR (5) |
| Complement | 15 |
Project history
In 1942 at capture of Dutch East India a number of small Dutch ships abandoned at retreat has got into Japanese hands. Part from them has been scuttled on shallow water, others were in incomplete condition in yards in Surabaya and Batavia. After repair and completion 18 boats became a part of IJN as auxiliary submarine chasers. P101 was ex-Dutch colonial service vessel of Merapi class, scuttled by own crew 2.3.1942 while fitted out. She was later raised, commissioned by IJN as auxiliary submarine chaser.
Modernizations
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