Modified 5th Naval Armaments Supplement Programme
Appearance
The Modified 5th Naval Armaments Supplement Programme (改マル5計画, Kai-Maru 5 Keikaku) is one of the wartime armaments expansion plan of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN).
Background
In September 1942, the IJN defeated by in the Battle of Midway drew up a new armaments expansion plan combined by the 5th Naval Armaments Supplement Programme and the 6th Naval Armaments Supplement Programme to build the aircraft carrier rapidly. About this plan, main article was 20 aircraft carriers, and removed all battleships and heavy cruisers. They had approve 412 vessels, 1,150,000 tons. However, many of plans were not achieved. Completed in this plan was only 60 vessels until the end of war.
Table of vessels
Category | Class | Vessel number(s) | Completed | Converted | Cancelled |
Aircraft carrier | Unryū | #5001 - 5015 | Amagi (#5001), Katsuragi (#5003) | #5002 and #5005 were converted to the Shinano | #5008 - 5015 |
G15 | #5021 - 5025 | #5021 - 5025 | |||
Seaplane tender | Akitsushima | #5031 - 5033 | #5031 - 5033 | ||
Submarine tender | J27 | #5034 - 5036 | #5034 - 5036 | ||
Light cruiser | C44 | #5037 - 5038 | #5037 - 5038 | ||
Boom defence vessel | Hatsutaka | #5039 | #5039 | ||
Destroyer Type-A | Yūgumo | #5041 - 5048 | #5041 - 5048 | ||
Destroyer Type-B | Akizuki | #5061 - 5083 | #5061 - 5083 | ||
Cruiser submarine Type-A | I-13 | #5091 - 5093 | I-14 (#5091) | ||
S48 | #5094 - 5096 | #5094 - 5096 | |||
Cruiser submarine Type-B | I-54 | #5101 - 5114 | #5101 - 5114 | ||
S49A | #5115 - 5132 | #5115 - 5132 | |||
Cruiser submarine Type-C | I-52 | #5141 - 5155 | #5141 - 5155 | ||
S49B | #5156 - 5180 | #5156 - 5180 | |||
Medium sized submarine | Ro-35 | #5181 - 5223 | #5181 - 5223 | ||
Submarine Special type | I-400 | #5231 - 5248 | I-400 (#5231), I-401 (#5232), I-402 (#5233) | #5234 - 5248 | |
Escort ship Type-B | Ukuru | #5251 - 5284 | Yaku (#5251), Chikubu (#5253), Kōzu (#5255), Hodaka (#5256), Ikara (#5258), Ikuno (#5260), | #5252, #5254, #5257, #5259 and #5263 - 5266 were converted to the Hiburi class | #5261 - #5262 , #5267 - 5284 |
Hiburi | Kume (#5252), Ikuna (#5254), Shisaka (#5257), Sakito (#5259), Mokuto (#5263), Habuto (#5264), | #5265 - 5266 | |||
Minesweeper | MSC-19 | #5301 - 5336 | #5301 - 5336 | ||
Subchaser | PC-13 | #5341 - 5370 | PC-60 (#5341), PC-61 (#5342), PC-63 (#5344) | #5343, #5345 - 5370 | |
Fleet oiler | Kazahaya | #5381 - 5387 | #5381 - 5387 | ||
Takano | #5388 - 5395 | #5388 - 5395 | |||
Food ship | Kinesaki | #5401 - 5407 | #5401 - 5407 | ||
Irako | #5408 | #5408 | |||
Hario | #5409 - 5410 | #5409 - 5410 | |||
Target ship | Ōhama | #5411 - 5415 | Ōhama (#5411) | #5412 - 5415 | |
Repair ship | Akashi | #5416 - 5417 | #5416 - 5417 | ||
Survey ship | Tsukushi | #5418 | #5418 | ||
Icebreaker | Esan | #5419 | #5419 | ||
Boom defence vessel | Sokuten | #5421 - 5432 | #5421 - 5432 | ||
Submarine Type-D | I-361 | #5461 - 5471 | I-361 (#5461), I-362 (#5462), I-363 (#5463), I-364 (#5464), I-365 (#5465), I-366 (#5466), I-367 (#5467), I-368 (#5468), I-369 (#5469), I-370 (#5470), I-371 (#5471) | ||
Destroyer Type-D | Matsu | #5481 - 5522 | Matsu (#5481), Take (#5482), Ume (#5483), Momo (#5484), Kuwa (#5485), Kiri (#5486), Sugi (#5487), Maki (#5488), Momi (#5489), Kashi (#5490), Kaya (#5492), Nara (#5493), Sakura (#5496), Yanagi (#5497), Tsubaki (#5498), Kaki (#5499), Kaba (#5500), Hinoki (#5502), Kaede (#5505), Keyaki (#5508), Tachibana (#5511), Tsuta (#5514), Hagi (#5517), Sumire (#5520), Kusunoki (#5521), Hatsuzakura (#5522) | #5491, #5494 - 5495, #5501, #5503 - 5504, #5506 - 5507, #5509 - 5510, #5512 - 5513, #5515 - 5516, #5518 - 5519 |
References
改マル5計画 (ja)
See also
- 1st Naval Armaments Supplement Programme (Maru 1 Keikaku, 1931)
- 2nd Naval Armaments Supplement Programme (Maru 2 Keikaku, 1934)
- 3rd Naval Armaments Supplement Programme (Maru 3 Keikaku, 1937)
- 4th Naval Armaments Supplement Programme (Maru 4 Keikaku, 1939)
- Temporal Naval Armaments Supplement Programme (Maru Rin Keikaku, 1940)
- Rapidly Naval Armaments Supplement Programme (Maru Kyū Keikaku, 1941)
- Additional Naval Armaments Supplement Programme (Maru Tui Keikaku, 1941)
- 5th Naval Armaments Supplement Programme (Maru 5 Keikaku, 1941)
- 6th Naval Armaments Supplement Programme (Maru 6 Keikaku, 1942)
- Modified 5th Naval Armaments Supplement Programme (Kai-Maru 5 Keikaku, 1942)
- Wartime Naval Armaments Supplement Programme (Maru Sen Keikaku, 1944)