Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force - JMSDF
Ikazuchi class Destroyer Escort - DE
Ships:
unit			laid down		launched		commissioned		decommissioned
DE 202 JDS Ikazuchi			December 18, 1954		September 6, 1955		May 29, 1956		1976
DE 203 JDS Inazuma			December 25, 1954		August 4, 1955		April 1, 1956		1977
BUILDER: both units were built by Mitsui, Tamano, Japan
	Specifications:
	Length:	87,5 meters
	Beam:	8,7 meters
	Draft:	3,1 meters
	Displacement:	1080 tons (standard)
	Speed:	26 knots, max. (48 km/h)
	Range:
	Crew:	up to 160
	Aviation:	none
	Propulsion:	2 diesel engines (12000 shp) / 2 shafts, 2 propellers
	Armament:	as built: 2 x 3”/50 (3-inch/50-caliber - 76mm) guns 2 x 40mm AA twin guns 1 x Mk-10 Hedgehog Anti-Submarine mortars 8 x Mk-6 depth charge projectors (K-gun) 2 x Mk-9 depth charge racks
images:
sorry, no photos
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