Japanese cargo ship Mino Maru (1943)

History
Empire of Japan
Name	Mino Maru
Builder	Ishikawajima Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd. Tokyo
Laid down	1943
Launched	24 February 1944
Sponsored by	Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo
Completed	6 March 1944
Identification	51273
Fate	sunk
Notes	Call sign: JNWT; ;
General characteristics
Type	Cargo ship
Tonnage	4,667 GRT standard
Length	112.00 m (367 ft 5 in) o/a
Beam	15.80 m (51 ft 10 in)
Draught	9.10 m (29 ft 10 in)
Installed power	2,000 shp (1,500 kW)
Speed	11.5 knots (21.3 km/h; 13.2 mph)

NameMino Maru

BuilderIshikawajima Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd. Tokyo

Laid down1943

Launched24 February 1944

Mino Maru (Japanese: 美濃丸) was a Japanese cargo ship of during World War II.

v t e Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in December 1944
Shipwrecks	1 Dec: HMS Empire Dace 2 Dec: Hawaii Maru 3 Dec: USS Cooper, Revoljucija 4 Dec: Kishinami 5 Dec: Hozu, USS LSM-149 6 Dec: Antoine Saugrain, HMS Bullen, U-297 7 Dec: USS Mahan, USS Ward 9 Dec: U-387 10 Dec: William S. Ladd 11 Dec: USS Reid, Mino Maru 12 Dec: Uzuki, U-416, Yūzuki, Z35, Z36 13 Dec: U-365 14 Dec: HMS Aldenham 15 Dec: USS LST-472, USS LST-738 17 Dec: U-772 18 Dec: USS Hull, USS Monaghan, Schleswig-Holstein, USS Spence, Theresia L M Russ, U-1209, Zähringen 19 Dec: U-737, Unryū 21 Dec: USS LST-460, USS LST-749 22 Dec: USS LST-563 24 Dec: Alan-A-Dale, HMCS Clayoquot, Léopoldville 26 Dec: HMS Capel, Kiyoshimo, U-2342, Benjamin Ide Wheeler 27 Dec: U-877 28 Dec: Empire Javelin, John Burke, U-735 29 Dec: U-322 30 Dec: USS Porcupine, Hobart Baker 31 Dec: U-2530 Unknown date: Ha-83, U-196, U-400
Other incidents	5 Dec: Antoine Saugrain, Hira 8 Dec: USS Huron 9 Dec: Jun'yō 13 Dec: Myōkō, USS Nashville 14 Dec: Schauenberg 25 Dec: HMS Dakins 26 Dec: HMS Affleck 30 Dec: Juan de Fuca, USS Orestes Unknown date: HMS Charlestown, U-262
1943 1944 1945 November 1944 January 1945

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History




Empire of Japan
Name	Mino Maru
Builder	Ishikawajima Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd. Tokyo
Laid down	1943
Launched	24 February 1944
Sponsored by	Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo
Completed	6 March 1944
Identification	51273^[1]
Fate	sunk
Notes	Call sign: JNWT^[1]


General characteristics
Type	Cargo ship
Tonnage	4,667 GRT standard^[1]
Length	112.00 m (367 ft 5 in) o/a^[1]
Beam	15.80 m (51 ft 10 in)^[1]
Draught	9.10 m (29 ft 10 in)^[1]
Installed power	2,000 shp (1,500 kW)^[1]
Speed	11.5 knots (21.3 km/h; 13.2 mph)^[1]