This class was designed as antisubmarine groups leaders Derivatives / Succeeded by 1966 Yamagumo class 1967 Minegumo class Specifications 330crew 2900full load (tn) 118length (m) 12beam (m) 4draught (m) 32max speed (knots) 45000power (shp) 4Naval Engine boilers2Naval Engine steam turbines 3Naval Gun Mark 42 5/54 inch (127mm) 2Rocket Launcher Hedgehog ASW1Rocket Launcher Mk 108 Weapon Alfa ASW mortar4Torpedo Launchers Depth charge rack4Torpedo Launchers single tube 533 mm Aircraft Typical Max No Landing platform Shipyards Mitsubishi Kobe - 1 Mitsubishi Nagasaki - 1 List of Ships Filter: AllJP - Japanese Navy .......... 11 Hide Transfers Hide derivatives 19601993JMSDFDD 161JDS Akizuki19601993JMSDFDD 162JDS Teruzuki19661995JMSDFDDK 113Yamagumo class JDS Yamagumo19661995JMSDFDDK 114Yamagumo class JDS Makigumo19671998JMSDFDDK 115Yamagumo class JDS Asagumo19681999JMSDFDD 116Minegumo class JDS Minegumo19691999JMSDFDD 117Minegumo class JDS Natsugumo 19702000JMSDFDD 118Minegumo class JDS Murakumo19722003JMSDFDDK 119Yamagumo class JDS Aokumo19742005JMSDFDDK 120Yamagumo class JDS Akigumo19782005JMSDFDDK 121Yamagumo class JDS Yuugumo11 units Events 1958-jul-31Laid downLaid down DD 161 JDS Akizuki 1958-aug-15Laid downLaid down DD 162 JDS Teruzuki 1959-jun-24LaunchedLaunched DD 162 JDS Teruzuki 1959-jun-26LaunchedLaunched DD 161 JDS Akizuki 1960-feb-13CommissionedCommissioned DD 161 JDS Akizuki 1960-feb-29CommissionedCommissioned DD 162 JDS Teruzuki 1985Fate: transferedFate: transfered DD 161 JDS Akizuki as ASU 7010 1986Fate: transferedFate: transfered DD 162 JDS Teruzuki as ASU 7012 1987-jul-01Fate: transferedFate: transfered DD 162 JDS Teruzuki as TV 3504 1993-sep-27DecommissionedDecommissioned DD 162 JDS Teruzuki 1993-dec-07DecommissionedDecommissioned DD 161 JDS Akizuki