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Hikawa-Maru-Class

JPN Transport WWII Transports Tier 4 Power 77.73

Elegant Liner Class - Hikawa Maru-class were luxury passenger liners converted to hospital ships and transports during WWII. 3 ships (1930-1931). 11,622 GRT. Originally Seattle-Yokohama route. Hikawa Maru served entire war as hospital ship. Only one survived war - now museum ship in Yokohama.

Specifications

Displacement (std)
11622 t
Displacement (full)
11622 t
Length
535.8 ft
Beam
65.9 ft
Crew
320 (peacetime civilian), 150 (hospital ship)
Ships built
3
Commissioned
1930-1931 (civilian), 1941 (military service)
Decommissioned
1945-1960

Performance

Top speed
18.38 kn
Range
13000 at 16 knots

Armament

Main guns
None (hospital ships - Geneva Convention)
Torpedoes
None

Armor & Systems

Belt
None

In-Game

Tier
T4
Game power
77.73
Research cost
27,361
Credit cost
54,411

Notable

Historical source ↗