Abukuma class (あぶくま型護衛艦)1989
| Frigate · ships | |
| crew: | 120 |
| light (tn): | 2000 |
| full load (tn): | 2550 |
| length (m): | 109 |
| beam (m): | 13 |
| draught (m): | 3.7 |
| max speed (knots): | 27 |
Class Family
Systems
| 2 | Naval Engine | diesel |
| 2 | Naval Engine | gas turbine - Rolls Royce Spey |
| 2 | Naval Engine | propulsion system: CODOG |
| 2 | Missile Launcher | Mk 141 quad Harpoon |
| Close-In Weapon System | CIWS Phalanx 20 mm | |
| Torpedo Launchers | Mk 16 8-cell ASROC | |
| 2 | Torpedo Launchers | Mk 32 triple-tube 324mm |
| Naval Gun | Oto Melara 76 mm |
Shipyards
| Shipyard | Built |
|---|---|
Maizuru |
2 |
Mitsui Tamano |
2 |
Sumitomo Uraga |
2 |
Aircraft
No landing platform
Ships
| Built | Decom | Ship | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | DE 229 | JDS Abukuma |
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| 1990 | DE 230 | JDS Jintsu |
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| 1991 | DE 231 | JDS Ohyodo |
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| 1991 | DE 232 | JDS Sendai |
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| 1993 | DE 233 | JDS Chikuma |
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| 1993 | DE 234 | JDS Tone |