Daboshi Maru No. 6 Class IJA Transport

Daboshi Maru No. 6 Class Transport

(GRACCHUS (later DAIBOSHI MARU No. 6, prewar)

GRACCHUS (later DAIBOSHI MARU No. 6) was completed in 1902 as a cargo ship for Archibald Currie & Co. of Melbourne, Australia. On 29 Nov' 44, DAIBOSHI MARU No. 6 was torpedoed and sunk by an American submarine S of Inchon, Korea.

Builder and
Years Completed: Palmers' Shipbuilding and Iron Co., Ltd., Jarrow-on Tyne, Newcastle, England.
1902

Gross tonnage: 3,925-tons.

Dimensions: (LPP) 345'5" x 47'3" x 23'7"
Propulsion: Reciprocating steam engine, 1 shaft, 1 screw, 2600 IHP

Speed: 10 knots cruising, 12.5 knots max.
Armament: Unknown


Builder and Years Completed:	Palmers' Shipbuilding and Iron Co., Ltd., Jarrow-on Tyne, Newcastle, England. 1902
Gross tonnage:	3,925-tons.
Dimensions:	(LPP) 345'5" x 47'3" x 23'7"
Propulsion:	Reciprocating steam engine, 1 shaft, 1 screw, 2600 IHP
Speed:	10 knots cruising, 12.5 knots max.
Armament:	Unknown