Kongo class - DDG - Guided-Missile Destroyer IMO: 4573146 MMSI: 431999504 Flight Deck: 73 Call Sign: JSQB Shipyard: Mitsubishi Nagasaki Events ---Filter---Laid downLaunchedCommissionedDeployment History of JDS Kongō DDG 173 1990-may-08Laid downLaid down 1991-sep-26LaunchedLaunched 1993-mar-25CommissionedCommissioned 2021-may-11DeploymentDeployment ARC21 Participated in multi national Exercise Jeanne D’Arc 21, with RAN, Marine Nationale and US Navy units in the East China Sea. Add new event for this unitYear:Month: <- (1/12) Optional Day: <- (1/31) Optional Text: Add Event Specifications Kongo class 300crew 9500full load (tn) 161length (m) 21beam (m) 6.20draught (m) 4500range (nm) 30max speed (knots) 100000power (shp) 4Naval Engine gas turbine - General Electric LM2500 2Naval Engine propulsion system: COGAG 2Missile Launcher Mk 141 quad Harpoon 1Missile Launcher Mk 41 VLS 1Naval Gun Otobreda 127 mm2Close-In Weapon System CIWS Phalanx 20 mm 1Naval Radar air search radar AN/SPY-1 AEGIS Aircraft Typical Max Landing platform only. No hangar JMSDF Mitsubishi SH-60J Seahawk 01 Builder Mitsubishi Nagasaki,