Sensui-bokan

About Sensui-bokan

Sensui-bokan is a submarine tender who has relaxation facilities for submarine crews. Her task is to maintain and supply the submarines with ammunitions, torpedoes, victualages and water. Before 1 December 1924 Sensui-bokan was called "Suira-bokan". There were two ships of Chiyoda and "Toyohashi" in suirai-bokan.

Data of Sensui-bokan

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History of Sensui-bokan

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Jingei

Chogei

Taigei

Tsurugizaki

(Takasaki)

(Karasaki)

Komahashi

 

Photo Source:

  1. Jingei: Nippon Gunkan-shu The edition 1940. Kaigun Kenkyusha
  2. Chogei: Jane's Fighting Ships 1942
  3. Taigei, Tsurugizaki, Komahashi: "Naval History and Heritage Command"
  4. Takasaki: "Kure Maritime Museum"
  5. Karasaki: Bakumatsuiko Teikokukaigun Shasin to Shijitsu. Zaidanhojin Kaigun Yushukai

 

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