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JMSDF Akizuki Class destroyers Details
The Akizuki Class destroyers also known as 19DD are being built by the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries for the Japanese Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF). Akizuki is powered by combined gas turbine and gas turbine (COGAG) propulsion system.
Akizuki Class Destroyer General Specifications- Length: 15.1 meters
- Beam: 18.3 meters
- Draft: 5.4 meters
- Displacement: 5000 tons, standard and 6800 tons (full load)
- Speed: 30 knots maximum
- Crewmembers: up to 200
- Aircraft Carried : SH-60K Anti-submarine Helicopter
- Propulsion: COGAG (combined gas-and-gas) 64000 shp
Akizuki class destroyer Ships
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JDS Akizuki (DD-115) – Commissioned March 2012
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JDS Teruzuki (DD-116) – Commissioned March 2013
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JDS Suzutsuki (DD-117) – Commissioned March 2014
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JDS Fuyuzuki (DD-118) - Commissioned March 2014
Ship Armament Armament
- RIM-162 Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile
Surface to Air Missile - 1 × 127 mm (5 in)/62 gun
- 8 × Type 90 SSM
- 1 × Mk 41 VLS (32cells)
- RIM-162 ESSM SAM
- RUM-139 VL-ASROC (DD 115)
- RUM-139 VL-ASROC Anti-Submarine Missile
- Type07 VL-ASROC (DD 116 to DD 118)
- 2 × 20 mm Phalanx Block1B CIWS
- 2 × HOS-303 triple 324 mm (12.8 in) torpedo tubes
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