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No.13-class submarine chaser
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The No.13 class submarine chaser (第十三号型駆潜艇,, Dai 13 Gō-gata Kusentei) were a class of submarine chasers of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN), serving during and after World War II; there were three sub classes, however the IJN's official document calls all of them the No.13 class.
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![]() No.13 class No.14 in March 1941 | |
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Preceded by | No.4 class submarine chaser |
Succeeded by | No.1 class coast defence boat No.101 class coast defence boat (jp:海防艇) |
Built | 1939–1944 |
In commission | 1940–1956 |
Planned | 77 |
Completed | 49 |
Cancelled | 28 |
Lost | 35 |
Retired | 14 |
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Type | Submarine chaser |
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Length | 51.00 m (167 ft 4 in) overall |
Beam | 6.70 m (22 ft 0 in) |
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Speed | 16.0 knots (18.4 mph; 29.6 km/h) |
Range | 2,000 nmi (3,700 km) at 14 kn (16 mph; 26 km/h) |
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