JPN - YN 450 MS Asama Maru Structural Plans (1929)
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- JPN - YN 450 MS Asama Maru Structural Plans (1929)
- Author
- USS Atule
- Publication year listed
- 1929
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- Public domain eBook
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JPN - YN 450 MS Asama Maru Structural Plans (1929)
Author: Mitsubishi Shipbuilding & Engineering Co, Nagasaki Shipyard, Nagasaki, Japan
Year: 1929
JPN - MS Asama Maru Ocean Liner Asama Maru Class (NYK) pennant: official nr: 35342 yard nr: 450 design: yard: Mitsubishi Shipbuilding & Engineering Co, Nagasaki Shipyard, Nagasaki, Japan yard id: 1443 laid down: september 10 1927 launched: october 30 1928 completed: september 15 1929 9/1929 - Delivered to Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) for high-speed trans-Pacific Orient-California fortnightly service 30/11/1941 - To Imperial Japanes Navy (IJN) Converted to Troop Transport 1942 - Service as diplomatic exchange vessel. 20/8//1942 - Troop Transport 1/11/1944: - Torpedoed and sunk by USS Atule (SS-403) in the South China Sea 100 miles (160 km) south of the island of Pratas. MS Asama Maru on Wikipedia MS Asama Maru on Combinedfleet MS Asama Maru on Wrecksite Structural Plans dated october 19 1929 - incomplete set of drawings - various dates 00 - cover photo + 01 - cover sheet profile 1 * 02 - cover sheet profile 2 * 03 - profile * 04 - cover sheet bridgedeck & above * 05 - bridgedeck & above * 06 - c deck & below ** 07 - cover sheet midship section *** 08 - midship section *** 09 - cover sheet stern frame * 10 - stern frame * 11 - cover sheet rudder * 12 - rudder * * - september 27 1929 **