ODOMARI was purpose-built and equipped as the first Japanese naval icebreaker. She performed icebreaking and fisheries protection services. She survived the war and was finally broken up at Tsurumi in 1949.
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| Builder and Year Completed: |
Kawasaki, Kobe. 1921 |
| Displacement: |
2,330-tons. |
| Dimensions: |
211'' x 50' x 18'4"' |
| Propulsion: |
2-shafts, 5 boilers,
3 straight 3-cylinder reciprocating engines 4,230-hp two-stage expansion (2 axis), 14 knots.
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Ice-breaking capacity : |
2 meters.
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| Armament: |
1-7.6cm /40cal gun, 2-25mm AA, 2-13.2mm AA,
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