DDG 172 JDS Shimakaze

1988 to present

Landing platform only. No hangar

Mitsubishi SH-60K Seahawk

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Hatakaze class
DDG - Guided-Missile Destroyer

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History of DDG 172 JDS Shimakaze
1984-mar-29	Ordered
1985-jan-13	Laid down
1987-jan-30	Launched
1988-mar-23	Commissioned
2022-may	Deployment	OTC 2022 exercising with HMS Prince of Wales off coast of Spain.
2022-jun-24	Port Visit	HMNB Portsmouth OTC 2022 visited HMNB Portsmouth for weekend.

Specifications

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



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



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



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

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