GENERAL HEADQUARTERS
SUPREME COMMANDER FOR THE ALLIED POWERS
APO 500
22 November 1946
AG 560
(22 Nov 46)
ESS/IN
(SCAPIN-1356)
IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. |
Central Liaison Office, Tokyo. |
Construction Plan of Fishing Vessels. |
1. Reference is C. L. O. letter No. 5590 (CM), dated 23 October 1946, subject as above, with Inclosure 1, Steel Fishing Ships Construction Plan Number 4 (b).
2. Permission is granted to construct the 151 steel fishing vessels as listed on Inclosure 1, of this Memorandum.
FOR THE SUPREME COMMANDER:
JOHN B. COOLEY,
Colonel, AGD,
Adjutant General.
1 Incl: Fishing Vessel Construction Plan No. 4 (b)
FISHING VESSEL CONSTRUCTION PLANT No. 4 (b)
Name of Yards Location Type of Vessel Gross Tonnage No. of ships Owner Anticipated Time of Completion Working Periods Required to Complete
Fujinagata S. Y. Osaka Tuna 135 4 Nichiro Gyogyo Apr-47 5 Month
" " " " 2 Nippon Gyogyo Jun-47 4 "
Hakodate D. Y. Hakodate " " " Nichiro Gyogyo Mar-47 6 "
" " " " 1 G. Hashimoto " " 6 "
Harima S. Y. Aioi " 160 4 Nakagawa Kaiun May-47 7 "
" " " " 1 Y. Murata Apr-47 6 "
" " " " 3 Hoyo Suisan Jun-47 7 "
" " " 135 3 " " " 7 "
Hayashikane S. Y. Shimonoseki Small Trawler 75 2 Taiyo Gyogyo May-47 5 "
Hitachi Innoshima Hiroshima P. Tuna 200 3 Nippon Suisan " " 6 "
Hitachi Sakurajima Osaka Whaler 370 3 " Jun " 8 "
Ishikawajima H. I. Tokyo Tuna 135 2 Nichibei Suisan May " 3 "
" " " " 1 T. Nozaki Apr-47 2 "
" " " " 1 T. Abe Mar-47 2 "
" " " " 1 T. Hatakeyama May-47 3 "
" " " " 1 I. Koyama Jun-47 2 "
Kanasashi S. Y. Shimizu " " 1 Y. Kanasashi Sep-47 6 "
" " " " 1 Fuji Suisan Oct-47 7 "
Kawasaki Kansen Kobe " " 1 T. Yamamoto Jan-47 5 "
Ishikawajima H. I. Tokyo Tuna " 1 T. Fuchibe Apr-47 2 "
Kawasaki Kansen Kobe Tuna 135 2 Kosei Suisan Feb-47 7 "
" " " " 1 Y. Izui Apr-47 7 "
Kawasaki Senshu Osaka " " 4 Goyo Suisan Mar-47 4 "
Kasado D. Y. Yamaguchi P. " " 2 " Dec-47 3 "
" " " " 2 Nichiro Gyogyo Mar-47 4 "
Koyanagi S. Y. Shimizu " 120 1 K. Kameya Apr-47 5 "
" " " " 1 M. Takiguchi Jun-47 7 "
Miho S. Y. " " 135 1 H. Onoda Feb-47 6 "
Ishikawajima H. I. Tokyo " " 2 T. Sasaki Jul-47 2 "
Miho S. Y. Shimizu Tuna 135 1 G. Masuda May-47 5 "
Mitsubishi Hiroshima Hiroshima Small Trawler 75 2 Nichiro Gyogyo Dec-47 3 "
" " " " 2 S. Inoue Dec-47 3 "
" " " " 2 Y. Inoue " " 3 "
" " Tuna 135 4 Nichiro Gyogyo Jan-47 3 "
Mitsubishi Nagasaki Nagasaki " 160 2 Nakagawa Kaiun Feb-47 3 "
" " Small Trawler 55 2 H. Yamada Dec-46 2 "
" " " 55 10 Marutoku Gyogyo Apr-47 5 "
Mitsubishi Shimonoseki Shimonoseki Tuna 110 1 H. Aoki Mar-47 4 "
" " " 110 1 S. Suzuki Apr-47 4 "
" " " " 1 G. Asano " " 4 "
" " Fish Carrier 175 2 Nakagawa Kaiun " " 4 "
" " Tuna 110 1 K. Kajiwara Feb-47 3 "
Mitsubishi Wakamatsu Moji Purse Net 18 2 Y. Tanaka Dec-46 3 "
Mitsubishi Yokohama Yokohama Tuna 135 2 J. Shiro Feb-47 5 "
" " " " 1 H. Suzuki Apr-47 4 "
" " " " 1 Kanagawa Suisan Feb-47 3 "
" " " " 3 Nichiro Gyogyo Apr-47 3 "
" " " " 1 Y. Yagishita May-47 3 "
" " " " 1 N. Endo " " 3 "
Mitsui Tamano Tamano Small Trawler 75 2 Inui Kaiun Nov-46 2 "
" " Tuna 135 1 T. Sasayama Feb-47 3 "
" " " " 1 S. Kitamura Apr-47 3 "
" " " " 1 T. Mori " " 3 "
" " " " 1 K. Yamashita " " 3 "
" " " " 1 E. Isobe May-47 3 "
" " " " 1 G. Onishi Feb-47 3 "
" " " " 1 K. Kuroiwa Jun-47 3 "
" " Whaler 300 2 Taiyo Gyogyo Jul-47 5 "
Nagoya S. Y. Nagoya Tuna 135 1 S. Tanaka Jun-47 5 "
Nanao Kosakusho Ishikawa P. Fish Carrier 19 5 H. Arima Jun-47 8 "
" " " 55 1 Y. Motoyoshi Feb-47 3 "
Niigata I. W. Niigata Tuna 135 1 S. Ueda Apr-47 4 "
" " " " 1 H. Kikkawa May-47 4 "
" " " " 1 T. Kanernari Jun-47 4 "
Nippon Steel Tube Shimizu Shimizu " " 1 K. Kurokawa Apr-47 4 "
Nipponkai D, Y. Toyama " 120 2 Kawaminami Kogyo Nov-46 2 "
Onomichi S. Y. Hiroshima P. " 135 2 Daiko Shosen Feb-47 5 "
Ohara S. Y. Osaka " " 1 K. Okawa May-47 7 "
Saga S, Y. Toyama P. Fish Carrier 45 1 K. Oide Feb-47 6 "
" " Small Trawler 45 1 K. Miya " " 6 "
Sanko Osaka Osaka Tuna 135 2 Daiko Shosen Apr-47 5 "
" " " " 2 Toyo Suisan Jul-47 7 "
" " " " 4 Sanko Kisen " " 6 "
Showa S. Y. " Fish Carrier 500 2 Sanko Kisen " " 6 "
Showa I. W. Shimizu Tuna 135 1 Showa Gyogyo Apr-47 7 "
Tohoku D. Y. Osaka " " 1 Mochimune Enyo Gyogyo May-47 8 "
" Miyagi P. " " 1 K. Boshu Mar-47 5 "
Tokai S. Y. " " 200 1 S. Izumida & S. Hide Jun-47 6 "
" Shimizu Tuna 135 1 R. Ogata Aug-47 6 "
" " " " 1 S. Yamashita Sep-47 7 "
Urabe S. Y. Taguma Hiroshima P. " " 2 Shima Suisan Feb-47 6 "
Uraga D. Y. Uraga " 120 1 Kanto Suisan Mar-47 4 "
" " " " 1 M. Miura Jan-47 4 "
" " " " 1 K. Watanabe " " 4 "
Yamamoto Kochi Kochi " 95 1 Usa Enyo Gyogyo Godo Kumiai Feb-47 3 "
" " " 135 1 T. Yamamoto Jan-47 4 "
Yamanishi S. Y. Miyagi P. Fish Carrier 55 1 Miyagi Kanzume Co. Ltd. Mar-47 4 "
" " Tuna 135 1 K. Abe May-47 8 "
" " " 65 1 K. Matsuda Apr-47 4 "
Type of Vessel Tonnage Number Total Tonnage
Fish Carrier 500 2 1,000 G. T.
" 200 1 200 "
" 175 2 350 "
" 55 2 110 "
" 45 1 45 "’
" 19 5 95 "
Whaler 370 3 1,110 "
" 300 2 600 "
Tuna 200 3 600 "
" 160 10 1,600 "
" 135 82 11,070 "
" 120 7 840 "
" 110 4 440 "
" 95 1 95 "
" 65 1 65 "
Small Trawler 75 10 750 "
" 55 12 660 "
" 45 1 45 "
" 18 2 36 "
151 Ships19,711 Gross Tons
MEMO FOR RECORD: (SCAPIN - 1356)
ESS/IN JZR/GEM/ms
7 November 1946
1. Reference is C.L.O. letter No. 5590 (CM) dated 23 October 1946, subject: "Construction Plan of Fishing Vessels", with Inclosure 1, Steel Fishing Ships Construction Plan No. 4 (b) asking permission to construct 151 steel fishing vessels, aggregating 19,711 gross tons.
2. This construction plan will bring to date a total of 125, 073 gross tons approved for construction under the proposed fishing vessel construction program of 337,087 gross tons. At a conference between Natural Resources, Fisheries (Capt. Holland) and ESS/EN (Mr. Valentine), the fishing vessel construction program was discussed and favorable action on the construction Plan No. 4 (b) was recommended.
3. At a conference with ESS/Cartels (Mr. Foley) the matter of restricted concerns as owners of a group of the listed fishing vessels was discussed.
4. Action taken: It was decided to approve the application for construction of the 151 fishing vessels.
5. Concurrences: NRS/Fisheries (Capt. Holland).
6. Routine surveillance is necessary on this activity and will be reported in "Weekly Occupation Reports".
J. Z. R.
