Also known as B Type escort the JMSDF chose the Ikazuchi class instead so only one unit was built Specifications 193crew 1350full load (tn) 91.80length (m) 8.50beam (m) 3.40draught (m) 28max speed (knots) 2Naval Engine boilers2Naval Engine steam turbines 2Naval Gun twin 40 mm1Rocket Launcher Hedgehog ASW1Torpedo Launchers Depth charge rack Aircraft Typical Max No Landing platform Shipyards Ishikawajima Kobe - 1 List of Ships Filter: AllJP - Japanese Navy .......... 1 Hide Transfers Hide derivatives 19561976JMSDFDE 201JDS Akebono1 units Events 1954-dec-10Laid downLaid down DE 201 JDS Akebono 1955-oct-30LaunchedLaunched DE 201 JDS Akebono 1956-mar-20CommissionedCommissioned DE 201 JDS Akebono 1976DecommissionedDecommissioned DE 201 JDS Akebono
Akebono class
Aircraft