JPN - YN 173 MS Sydney Maru General Arrangement (1928)
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JPN - YN 173 MS Sydney Maru General Arrangement (1928)
Author: Yokohama Dock Co, Yokohama, Japan
Year: 1928
JPN - MS Sydney Maru Passenger Cargo Ship Sydney Maru Class (OSK Line) pennant: official nr: 35190 design: yard nr: 173 yard: Yokohama Dock Co, Yokohama, Japan yard id: 1447 laid down: december 12 1928 launched: august 25 1929 completed: november 30 1929 30/11/1929: - Delivered as Sydney Maru to Osaka Shosen KK (OSK Line). Service on Yokohama (Japan) - Sydney (Australia) route 28/2/1941: - Requisitioned by the Imperial Army (IJA). Converted to a troop transport and alloted Army No 789 5/8/1941: - Transferred to the Imperial Navy (IJN) 9/10/1941: - Returned to OSK Line 28/11/1943: - Torpedoed and sunk by SS-287 USS Bowfin in the South China Sea, off Indochina MS Sydney Maru on Combinedfleet MS Sydney Maru on Wrecksite General Arrangement Plan dated october 6 1928 - incomplete set of drawings - various dates 00 - cover photo + 01 - cover sheet general arrangement ** 02 - general arrangement ** 03 - cover sheet profile & bulkheads