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No.8 in 1938
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Class overview | |
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Name: | No.4 class submarine chaser |
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Preceded by: | No.3 class |
Succeeded by: | No.13 class |
Cost: | 1,579,000 JPY |
Built: | 1937 – 1939 |
In commission: | 1938 – 1960 |
Planned: | 9 |
Completed: | 9 |
Lost: | 7 (or 6) |
Retired: | 2 (or 3) |
General characteristics | |
Type: | Submarine chaser |
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Beam: | 5.6 m (18 ft 4 in) |
Draught: | 2.1 m (6 ft 11 in) |
Propulsion: | 2 × Kampon Mk.22 Model 6 diesels, 2 shafts, 2,600 bhp |
Speed: | 20.0 knots (23.0 mph; 37.0 km/h) |
Range: | 2,000 nmi (3,700 km) at 14 kn (16 mph; 26 km/h) |
Complement: | 59 |
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The No.4 class submarine chaser (第四号型駆潜艇, Dai 4 Gō-gata Kusentei?) was a class of submarine chasers of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN), serving during and after World War II. 9 vessels were built in 1937-39 under the Maru 3 Programme.