Tsugaru 1955
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| つがる [Tsugaru] | ARC481 | Mitsubishi HI, Yokohama | 12.1954 | 19.7.1955 | 15.12.1955 | auxiliary 3.1970 |
|
Displacement standard, t |
926 |
|
Displacement normal, t |
1400 |
|
Length, m |
72.0 |
|
Breadth, m |
10.4 |
|
Draught, m |
3.37 |
|
No of shafts |
2 |
|
Machinery |
2 Harima-Sulzer 6MD-42/50 diesels |
|
Power, h. p. |
3200 |
|
Max speed, kts |
18 |
|
Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
|
Armament |
1 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 22, 2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10, 4 DCT, 2 DCR, 40 mines |
| Electronic equipment | SPS-5 radar, QHBa sonar |
|
Complement |
100 |
Project history: Tsugaru was designed as dual purpose coastal minelayer and cable layer.
Modernizations: none
Naval service: In 1980 Tsugaru was completely rebuilt ( full displacement raised to 2600t) and classified as specialized cable ship ASU7001.
Tsugaru 1980
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