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SHINYO Builded as German transport ship Scharnhorst, confiscated in Kobe by Japanese Navy in 1942. Keel Laid: Launched: 14. Nov., 1934 Entered service: (after reconstruction) 15. Nov., 1943 Displacement: 17,500 tons , 20,315 tons max Complement: Length: 180,3m Beam: 25,6m Draught: 8,1m Aircraft: 33 Flight deck: 168,5x24,5m Speed: 22 knots Guns: (1943) 8 - 127mm 30 - 25mm (1944) 8 - 127mm 50 - 25mm Machinery: 2 sets geared AEG turbines. 4 Boilers, 2 shafts.26000 SHP |
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| Sunk by USS Spadfish, 17. Nov.,1944, 40 miles from Shanghai in Yellow Sea. | |||
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