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IJN T.103 Class Landing Ship Tank
(T.101 Class Landing Ship Tank by T. Yuki)
IJN LST T.175:
Tabular Record of Movement
© 2018 Bob Hackett & Sander Kingsepp
2 February 1945:
Urasaki Zosensho. Laid down Kawanami Kogyo, K.K.
Shipyard as the 950-ton T.103-class landing ship tank No. 1575.
5 March 1945:
Numbered T.175.
Classified as a Transport Vessel, Second Class, Type 103.
11 April 1945:
Launched and laid up soon thereafter.
1 May 1945:
Reserve Lt Mishima Torao (former CO of the auxiliary
minesweeper TAKUNAN MARU No. 6) is appointed the Chief Equipping Officer (CEO).
15 August 1945:
Laid up at Urasaki Bight.
15 September 1945:
Heavily damaged in a typhoon off Urasaki, then
grounded.
20 November 1945:
Removed from the Navy List.
1 October 1948:
Scrapping completed.
-Bob Hackett & Sander Kingsepp
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