1996    

JP Murasame class

むらさめ型護衛艦

JP Asagiri class

Destroyer

ships



Destroyer Murasame class





Derivatives / Succeeded by
2003 JP Takanami class
2012         JP Akizuki 2010 class
2018                 JP Asahi class



  Specifications


165crew
4500light (tn)
5100full load (tn)
151length (m)
17.40beam (m)
5.20draught (m)
30max speed (knots)
60000power (shp)

2Naval Engine gas turbine - General Electric LM2500
2Naval Engine gas turbine - Rolls Royce Spey
2Naval Engine propulsion system: COGAG

2Missile Launcher Mk 41 VLS
8Missile Launcher SSM-1 Type 90

1Naval Gun Oto Melara 76 mm
2Close-In Weapon System CIWS Phalanx 20 mm

helicopter   Aircraft


Typical Max
JP JMSDF Mitsubishi SH-60J Seahawk 11










  Shipyards


JP Ishikawajima Shipyard (IHI) - Isogo9



  List of Ships


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1996--JPJMSDFDD 101JDS MurasameJSMK - 01
1997--JPJMSDFDD 102JDS Harusame
1999--JPJMSDFDD 103JDS Yudachi
1999--JPJMSDFDD 104JDS Kirisame
2000--JPJMSDFDD 105JDS InazumaJSPR
2000--JPJMSDFDD 106JDS Samidare
2001--JPJMSDFDD 107JDS Ikazuchi
2002--JPJMSDFDD 108JDS Akebono
2002--JPJMSDFDD 109JDS Ariake
2003--JPJMSDFDD 110Takanami class JDS TakanamiJSTN
2003--JPJMSDFDD 111Takanami class JDS Onami
2004--JPJMSDFDD 112Takanami class JDS Makinami
2005--JPJMSDFDD 113Takanami class JDS Sazanami
2006--JPJMSDFDD 114Takanami class JDS Suzunami
2012--JPJMSDFDD-115Akizuki 2010 class JS Akizuki
2013--JPJMSDFDD-116Akizuki 2010 class JS Teruzuki
2014--JPJMSDFDD-117Akizuki 2010 class JS SuzutsukiJSLN
2014--JPJMSDFDD-118Akizuki 2010 class JS Fuyuzuki
2018--JPJMSDFDD 119Asahi class JDS AsahiJSUP
2019--JPJMSDFDD 120Asahi class JDS Shiranui

20 units



  Events


1993-apr-03Laid downLaid down JP DD 104 JDS Kirisame
1993-aug-18Laid downLaid down JP DD 101 JDS Murasame
1994-aug-11Laid downLaid down JP DD 102 JDS Harusame
1994-aug-23LaunchedLaunched JP DD 101 JDS Murasame
1995-oct-16LaunchedLaunched JP DD 102 JDS Harusame
1996-mar-12CommissionedCommissioned JP DD 101 JDS Murasame
1996-mar-18Laid downLaid down JP DD 103 JDS Yudachi
1997-mar-24CommissionedCommissioned JP DD 102 JDS Harusame
1997-may-08Laid downLaid down JP DD 105 JDS Inazuma
1997-aug-19LaunchedLaunched JP DD 103 JDS Yudachi
1997-aug-21LaunchedLaunched JP DD 104 JDS Kirisame
1997-sep-11Laid downLaid down JP DD 106 JDS Samidare
1998-feb-25Laid downLaid down JP DD 107 JDS Ikazuchi
1998-sep-09LaunchedLaunched JP DD 105 JDS Inazuma
1998-sep-24LaunchedLaunched JP DD 106 JDS Samidare
1999-mar-04CommissionedCommissioned JP DD 103 JDS Yudachi
1999-mar-18CommissionedCommissioned JP DD 104 JDS Kirisame
1999-may-18Laid downLaid down JP DD 109 JDS Ariake
1999-jun-24LaunchedLaunched JP DD 107 JDS Ikazuchi
1999-oct-29Laid downLaid down JP DD 108 JDS Akebono
2000-mar-15CommissionedCommissioned JP DD 105 JDS Inazuma
2000-mar-21CommissionedCommissioned JP DD 106 JDS Samidare
2000-sep-25LaunchedLaunched JP DD 108 JDS Akebono
2000-oct-16LaunchedLaunched JP DD 109 JDS Ariake
2001-mar-14CommissionedCommissioned JP DD 107 JDS Ikazuchi
2002-mar-06CommissionedCommissioned JP DD 109 JDS Ariake
2002-mar-19CommissionedCommissioned JP DD 108 JDS Akebono
2005-jun-24DeploymentDeployment JP DD 101 JDS Murasame Fleet Review: Trafalgar 200 Present at Trafalgar 200 Fleet Review, off Mother Bank anchorage
2005-jul-01Port VisitPort Visit JP DD 101 JDS Murasame Present at International Festival of the Sea, Portsmouth
2007-sep-04DeploymentDeployment JP DD 103 JDS Yudachi Exercise Malabar 07-2 Participated in multi-national exercise in Bay of Bengal, until 9 Sep.
2010-jun-12Port VisitPort Visit JP DD 108 JDS Akebono Fleet Review: 100th anniversary of Canadian Navy visited Esquimalt for MARPAC Fleet Review
2015-junDeploymentDeployment JP DD 107 JDS Ikazuchi Combined Task Force 151 flag ship for CTF151
2019-jan-15Port VisitPort Visit JP DD 107 JDS Ikazuchi 3 day visit to Sri Lankan Port of Hambantota
2019-may-14Port VisitPort Visit JP DD 101 JDS Murasame IMDEX Asia 2019 attended IMDEX Asia 2019.









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