JAPANESE MERCHANT SHIPS

War Plan Orange: Dreadnoughts in the Pacific 1922-1930, from the team that brought you War in the Pacific.

Moderator: Tankerace

Post Reply
User avatar
Hellfirejet
Posts: 3040
Joined: Fri Oct 15, 2010 1:19 pm
Location: Fife Scotland
Contact:

JAPANESE MERCHANT SHIPS

Post by Hellfirejet »

Name:

Muroto class collier

Builders:

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

Operators:

Imperial Japanese Navy


Built:

1918 – 1919


In commission:

1918 – 1944


Planned:

2


Completed:

2


Lost:

2

General characteristics

Type:

Collier

Displacement:

8,215 long tons (8,347 t) standard
8,750 long tons (8,890 t) stading

Length:

105.16 m (345 ft 0 in) Lpp

Beam:

15.24 m (50 ft 0 in)

Draught:

7.06 m (23 ft 2 in)

Propulsion:

1 × three expansion stages reciprocating engine
2 × scotch boilers
single shaft, 2,500 shp
1930
3 × Miyahara model water tube boilers

Speed:

12.5 knots (14.4 mph; 23.2 km/h)

Capacity:

6,000 tons coal

Complement:

124

Armament:

1918
• 2 × 120 mm (4.7 in) L/45 naval guns

Attachments
Japanese C..to class.gif
Japanese C..to class.gif (4.38 KiB) Viewed 458 times
Make it so!
User avatar
Hellfirejet
Posts: 3040
Joined: Fri Oct 15, 2010 1:19 pm
Location: Fife Scotland
Contact:

RE: JAPANESE MERCHANT SHIPS

Post by Hellfirejet »

All new art for the Japanese Muroto class Collier.[:D]

Image
Attachments
JapaneseC..toclass.gif
JapaneseC..toclass.gif (4.38 KiB) Viewed 459 times
Make it so!
User avatar
Hellfirejet
Posts: 3040
Joined: Fri Oct 15, 2010 1:19 pm
Location: Fife Scotland
Contact:

RE: JAPANESE MERCHANT SHIPS

Post by Hellfirejet »

A photo of the Muroto

Image
Attachments
Muroto.gif
Muroto.gif (87.06 KiB) Viewed 457 times
Make it so!
User avatar
Connfire
Posts: 872
Joined: Fri Jul 18, 2008 1:56 am
Location: Connecticut, USA

RE: JAPANESE MERCHANT SHIPS

Post by Connfire »

Cool! Nice work and research.
User avatar
Hellfirejet
Posts: 3040
Joined: Fri Oct 15, 2010 1:19 pm
Location: Fife Scotland
Contact:

RE: JAPANESE MERCHANT SHIPS

Post by Hellfirejet »

New art work for Japanese Large AP.

Image
Attachments
JapaneseL..APSide.gif
JapaneseL..APSide.gif (4.55 KiB) Viewed 456 times
Make it so!
User avatar
Hellfirejet
Posts: 3040
Joined: Fri Oct 15, 2010 1:19 pm
Location: Fife Scotland
Contact:

RE: JAPANESE MERCHANT SHIPS

Post by Hellfirejet »

Italian Ocean Liner Conte Verde troopship.

Image
Attachments
OceanLine..rdeSide.gif
OceanLine..rdeSide.gif (6.02 KiB) Viewed 453 times
Make it so!
User avatar
Hellfirejet
Posts: 3040
Joined: Fri Oct 15, 2010 1:19 pm
Location: Fife Scotland
Contact:

RE: JAPANESE MERCHANT SHIPS

Post by Hellfirejet »

All new art for Japanese Auxiliary cruiser.

Image
Attachments
JnSide0172.gif
JnSide0172.gif (4.4 KiB) Viewed 456 times
Make it so!
Post Reply

Return to “War Plan Orange: Dreadnoughts in the Pacific 1922 - 1930”