1986    

JP Hatakaze class

はたかぜ型護衛艦

JP Tachikaze class

Guided-Missile Destroyer

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Guided-Missile Destroyer Hatakaze class



Japanese third generation air defense destroyers were the first of the JMSDFs ships to have gas-turbine propulsion using a British Rolls Royce Olympus/Spey (built under licence in Japan) COGAG combination



  Specifications


260crew
5600full load (tn)
150length (m)
16.40beam (m)
4.80draught (m)
30max speed (knots)
72000power (shp)

2Naval Engine gas turbine - Rolls Royce Olympus
2Naval Engine gas turbine - Rolls Royce Spey
2Naval Engine propulsion system: COGAG

1Missile Launcher Mk 13
2Missile Launcher Mk 141 quad Harpoon

2Naval Gun Mark 42 5/54 inch (127mm)
2Close-In Weapon System CIWS Phalanx 20 mm
1Torpedo Launchers Mk 16 8-cell ASROC

helicopter   Aircraft


Typical Max
Landing platform only. No hangar
JP JMSDF Mitsubishi SH-60K Seahawk 01









  Shipyards


JP Mitsubishi Nagasaki - 2



  List of Ships


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1986--JPJMSDFDDG 171JDS Hatakaze71
1988--JPJMSDFDDG 172JDS Shimakaze72




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  Events


1983-may-20Laid downLaid down JP DDG 171 JDS Hatakaze
1984-mar-29OrderedOrdered JP DDG 172 JDS Shimakaze
1984-nov-09LaunchedLaunched JP DDG 171 JDS Hatakaze
1985-jan-13Laid downLaid down JP DDG 172 JDS Shimakaze
1986-mar-27CommissionedCommissioned JP DDG 171 JDS Hatakaze
1987-jan-30LaunchedLaunched JP DDG 172 JDS Shimakaze
1988-mar-23CommissionedCommissioned JP DDG 172 JDS Shimakaze
2022-mayDeploymentDeployment JP DDG 172 JDS Shimakaze exercising with HMS Prince of Wales off coast of Spain.
2022-jun-24Port VisitPort Visit JP DDG 172 JDS Shimakaze visited HMNB Portsmouth for weekend.









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