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Tokusetsu Hokakumotei (Page 1)
About Tokusetsu Hokakumotei
The IJN called converted indicator nets layers "Tokusetsu Hokakumotei". Their main task was to lay indicator nets, to patrol and to attack submarines. Forty four merchant ships were used as Tokusetsu-hokakumotei between 1937 and 1945. "Chofuku Maru" was removed from the navy list before the outbreak of the Pacific War.
Data of Tokusetsu Hokakumotei
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History of Tokusetsu Hokakumotei
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Korei Maru
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Katsura Maru
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Kotobuki Maru No.5
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Toko Maru No.1 Go
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iChofuku Maruj
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Fukuei Maru No.15
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Kiku Maru
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Kokai Maru
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Shofuku Maru
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Kokko Maru
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Shuko Maru
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Uji Maru
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Photo Source:
- Korei Maru (Mid): Maru Special No.49. Ushioshobo
- Katsura Maru, Toko Maru No.1 Go: "Naval History and Heritage Command"
- Chofuku Maru: Mitsubishi Shipbuiding & Eng. Co., Ltd. Shosen Kenzo no Ayumi. 1959
- Kiku Maru: S. Yamada. Nippon Shosentai no Kaiko No.35, Funenokagaku. Sempaku Gijutsu Kyokai May 1982
- Shuko Maru, Uji Maru: US Intelligence Dept. ONI 208-J Supplement No.2 (March 1945) Far-Eastern Small Craft
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