Data Quality87%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the mine layers category.
01 / Overview
Hatsutaka-class minelayer
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1939–1941
Quantity
3
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MINE LAYERS · WORLD WAR II
6
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
76
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the mine layers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
- Hull Classificationminelayer/netlayer
- Ship Typeminelayer
- BuilderHarima Zōsen Corporation
- Commissioned1939
- Ships in Class3
- Roleminelayer
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement & Dimensions4MOD.4
- Light Displacement1,600 t
- Length91 m
- Beam11.3 m
- Draft4 m
▣Capacity2MOD.2
◇Propulsion5MOD.5
- Propulsion Typesteam turbine with coal/oil-fired boilers
- Shaft Power6,000 kW
- Top Speed20 kn
- Range3,000
- Complement (crew)199
◆Aviation4MOD.4
- Embarked Helicopters0
- HangarNo
- Flight DeckNo
- Fixed-Wing / VSTOL0
▤Self-Defense3MOD.3
- Main Gun4 × 40 mm heavy machine guns (Hatsutaka, 1939); 2 × 76.2 mm L/40 AA guns (Wakataka, 1941)
- Electronic WarfareNo
- Decoy LaunchersNo
⬢Cost1MOD.1
- Unit Cost4,733,000 USD
▲Fleet Status7MOD.7
- Completed3
- Under Construction0
- Planned4
- Cancelled1
- Lost2
- Retired1
- Preserved0
◎Armour1MOD.1
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03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1939Production started
- 1940Entered service
- 1941Production ended
87
years in service
2
years in production
3
units produced
2
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
MINE LAYERS RANKING Mine Layers · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within theMine Layerscategory.
📚 Sources