Teikon Maru Class Auxiliary Oiler


(Oiler by Takeshi Yuki)

TEIKON MARU was completed in 1913. In Jul '42, she was requisitioned by the IJN for use as an auxiliary fleet tanker. TEIKON MARU was torpedoed and sunk in Aug '44 while enroute from Japan to Miri, Borneo.

Builder and
Year Completed:
Howaldtswerke, Kiel, Germany
1931
Gross Tonnage: 5,073-tons.
Dimensions: 381.5' x 52' x ?'
Propulsion: Unknown.
Oil Cargo Capacity: Unknown
Armament: Unknown