Amatsukaze guided missile destroyer



Displacement3050t standard, 4000t full load
Length131.0m pp
Width13.4m
Draught4.2m
Machinery2-shaft geared turbine, 2 boilers, 60000shp
Fueloil 900t
Speed33kt
Range7000nm/18kt
Armament4-76mm/50cal (2x2), 1 Mk13 Tartar SAM launcher, 1-ASROC launcher, 2 Hedgehogs, 6-32cm TT (3x2)
SensorRadar: OPS-17, SPS-29, SPS-52, SPG-51, SPG-34
Sonar: SQS-23
Complement290



Number Name Plan Builder Laid down Launch Complete
DD-163AmatsukazeFY1960MHI, Nagasaki1962.11.291963.10. 51965. 2.15Escort(EFlotilla1, EF, SDF)
1981. 3.27 (Desron61, EFlotilla1, EF, SDF)
1986. 3.27 (EFlotilla3, EF, SDF)
1988. 3.23 (Desron63, EFlotilla3, EF, SDF)
1995.11.29 disc






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