JPN - YN 688 MS Awata Maru Structural Plans (193X)
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JPN - YN 688 MS Awata Maru Structural Plans (193X)
Author: Mitsubishi Shipbuilding & Engineering Co, Nagasaki Shipyard, Nagasaki, Japan
Year: 1930
JPN - MS Awata Maru Passenger Cargo Ship Refrigerated Cargo Ship A Type (NYK) official nr: 44231 yard nr: 688 yard: Mitsubishi Shipbuilding & Engineering Co, Nagasaki Shipyard, Nagasaki, Japan laid down: march 2 1937 launched: august 5 1937 completed: december 23 1937 12/1937: - Delivered to Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) for service between Japan, Europe and South-America. 16/8/1941: - R equisitioned by the Imperial Japanese Navy and converted into an Armed Merchant Cruiser (Special Cruiser) 18/9/1943: - Service as Troop Transport 22/10/1943: - Sunk after torpedo attack by SS-208 USS Grayback while en route from Shanghai to Truk Lagoon as part of a fast Troop Transport Convoy MS Awata Maru on Wikipedia MS Awata Maru on Combinedfleet MS Awata Maru on Wrecksite Structural Plans date unknown, probably 1930's - incomplete set of drawings - unknown dates 00 - cover photo + 01 - cover sheet inboard profile, bridge & boat deck * 02 - inboard profile, bridge & boat deck * 03 - cover sheet forecastle, upper & second deck * 04 - forecastle, upper & second deck * 05 - cover sheet midship section * 06 - midship section * 07 - cover sheet stern frame * 08 - stern frame * 09 - cover sheet rudder * 1