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| Tonnage | 656 tons standard |
| Dimensions | 153'11" by 25'11" by 12'10" 46.91m by 7.90m by 3.91m |
| Maximum speed | 10.5 knots |
| Complement | 112 |
| Armament | 1 6"/50 gun 1 4.7"/45 dual-purpose gun 3 machine guns |
| Machinery |
1-shaft reciprocating Coal-fired |
The Banjo Maru (Banyo
Maru in some references)
was a decrepit old tub, completed in 1880 and useless except for river
patrolling. She was at Takao
when war broke out.
References
Jentschura, Jung, and Mickel (1977)
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