Japanese escort ship No.35
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Name | CD-35 |
Builder | Nippon Kokan K. K. |
Laid down | 5 May 1944[1] |
Launched | 3 September 1944[1] |
Completed | 11 October 1944[1] |
Commissioned | 11 October 1944[1] |
Stricken | 10 March 1945[1] |
Fate | Sunk by air attack 12 January 1945[1] |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Type C escort ship |
Displacement | 745 long tons (757 t) (standard) |
Length | 67.5 m (221 ft) |
Beam | 8.4 m (27 ft 7 in) |
Draught | 2.9 m (10 ft) |
Propulsion |
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Speed | 16.5 knots (30.6 km/h; 19.0 mph) |
Range | 6,500 nmi (12,000 km) at 14 kn (26 km/h; 16 mph) |
Complement | 136 |
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CD-35 was a C Type class escort ship (Kaibōkan) of the Imperial Japanese Navy during the Second World War.
History
CD-35 was laid down by Nippon Kokan K. K. at their Tsurumi Shipyard on 5 May 1944, launched on 3 September 1944, and completed and commissioned on 11 October 1944.[1] During the war CD-35 was mostly busy on escort duties.[1]
On 12 January 1945, off Cape Paderan in the South China Sea (11°10′N 108°55′E / 11.167°N 108.917°E / 11.167; 108.917), CD-35 was attacked and sunk after receiving three direct bomb hits by aircraft from the USS Lexington (CV-16), USS Hancock (CV-19) and USS Hornet (CV-12) which were then part of Vice Admiral John S. McCain, Sr.'s Task Force 38 that had entered the South China Sea to raid Japanese shipping.[1][2] 69 crewman were killed.[1]
CD-35 was struck from the Navy List on 10 March 1945.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Hackett, Bob; Kingsepp, Sander (2012). "IJN Escort CD-35: Tabular Record of Movement". combinedfleet.com. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
- ^ "Chapter VII: 1945". The Official Chronology of the U.S. Navy in World War II. 2006. Retrieved 19 January 2012.
Additional sources
- "Escort Vessels of the Imperial Japanese Navy special issue". Ships of the World (in Japanese). Vol. 45. Kaijinsha. February 1996.
- Model Art Extra No.340, Drawings of Imperial Japanese Naval Vessels Part-1 (in Japanese). Model Art Co. Ltd. October 1989.
- The Maru Special, Japanese Naval Vessels No.49, Japanese submarine chasers and patrol boats (in Japanese). Ushio Shobō. March 1981.
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