Kyokuyo Maru Class


Builder and Year Completed:	Kawasaki, Kobe 1938
Gross tonnage:	17, 549-tons (nominal).
Dimensions:	532' x 73.4' x 3?'
Propulsion:	1 diesel, 13 knots.
Oil Cargo Capacity:	Unknown
Armament:	Unknown

Kyokuyo Maru Class Class Auxiliary Oiler

(Oiler by Takeshi Yuki scanned from "Color Paintings of Japanese Warships")
Ex-whale oil factory ship KYOKUYO MARU was caught in a Typhoon and sank in the East China Sea off Amami-O-Shima in September 1943.

Builder and
Year Completed: Kawasaki, Kobe
1938

Gross tonnage: 17, 549-tons (nominal).

Dimensions: 532' x 73.4' x 3?'
Propulsion: 1 diesel, 13 knots.
Oil Cargo Capacity: Unknown
Armament: Unknown