Kozakura-class traffic boat
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The Kozakura-class traffic boat (小櫻型交通艇,, Kozakura-gata kōtsūtei) was a class of motor gunboat of the Imperial Japanese Navy, serving from the 1930s to World War II. The IJN official designation was 30-ton traffic boat (三拾瓲交通艇,, 30-ton kōtsūtei).[5]
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IJN Kozakura in 1935 | |
Class overview | |
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Name | 30-ton traffic boat |
Builders | Harima Zōsen Corporation, Harbin shipyard |
Operators | |
Built | 1935 |
In commission |
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Planned | 2 |
Completed | 2 |
Retired | 2 (?) |
General characteristics | |
Type | Traffic boat (Motor gunboat) |
Displacement | 30 long tons (30 t) [1][2] |
Length | 25.00 m (82 ft 0 in) overall [1][2] |
Beam | 3.65 m (12 ft 0 in) [1][2] |
Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) |
Draft | 0.60 m (2 ft 0 in) [1] |
Propulsion | |
Speed | 13.2 knots (15.2 mph; 24.4 km/h) [1][2] |
Armament |
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