JPN - YN 297 SS Tacoma Maru General Arrangement (1907)
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JPN - YN 297 SS Tacoma Maru General Arrangement (1907)
Author: Kawasaki Shipyard Co Ltd, Kobe Shipyard, Kobe, Japan
Year: 1907
JPN - SS Tacoma Maru Passenger Cargo Ship Tacoma Maru Class (OSK Line) pennant: official nr: 11760 design: yard nr: 297 yard: Kawasaki Shipyard Co Ltd, Kobe Shipyard, Kobe, Japan yard id: 1437 laid down: launched: february 2 1909 completed: june 1909 6/1909: - Delivered as Tacoma Maru to Osaka Shosen KK (OSK Line) for service on the Hong Kong - Japan - Tacoma, Washington route 3/7/1909: - Maiden voyage 1920's: - Service on OSK’s South American route. Voyages from Kobe - Indian Ocean - southern tip of Africa - Atlantic Ocean - South America - Panama Canal - United States - Japan 1930's: - Service on OSK's Kobe - Manchuria route 1937: - Chartered by the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) as Troop Transport 1939: - Returned to owner 23/9/1941: - Requisitioned by the Imperial Japanese Army as Troop Transport. Alloted IJA No 274 1/2/1944: - Torpedoed and sunk by SS-256 USS Hake when on voyage from Sorong to for Halmahera in ballast SS Tacoma Maru on Combinedfleet SS Tacoma Maru on Wrecksite General Arrangement Drawings dated august 20 1907 - incomplete set of drawings - various dates 00 - cover photo + 01 - cover sheet general arrangement ** 02 - general arrangement ** 03 - cover sheet constr