Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force - JMSDF
Isuzu class Destroyer Escort - DE
DE-211 JDS Isuzu with Mk-108 ASW mortar DE-212 JDS Mogami with Bofors M/50 rocket launcher and Mk-32 torpedo tubes amidships
Ships:
unit			laid down		launched		commissioned		decommissioned
DE 211 JDS Isuzu			April 16, 1960		January 17, 1961		July 29, 1961		March 25, 1992
DE 212 JDS Mogami			August 4, 1960		March 7, 1961		September 28, 1961		June 20, 1991
DE 213 JDS Kitakami			June 7, 1962		June 21, 1963		February 27, 1964		November 16, 1993
DE 214 JDS Oi			June 10, 1962		June 15, 1963		January 22, 1964		February 5, 1993
NOTES: DE-211 JDS Isuzu was reclassified to auxilary vessel ASU-7015 on April 8, 1988 DE-212 JDS Mogami was reclassified to training vessel TV-3505 on July 1, 1987 DE-213 JDS Kitakami was reclassified to auxilary vessel ASU-7016 on March 31, 1990 DE-214 JDS Maizuru was reclassified to auxilary vessel ASU-7017 on January 31, 1990 BUILDERS: DE-211 = Mitsui Shipyard, Tamano, Japan DE-212 = Mitsubishi, Nagasaki, Japan DE-213 = IHI Marine United, Yokohama, Japan DE-214 = Maizuru Shipyard, Maizuru, Japan
	Specifications:
	Length:	94 meters
	Beam:	10,4 meters
	Draft:	3,5 meters
	Displacement:	1490 tons (standard) / 1700 tons (full load)
	Speed:	26 knots, max. (48 km/h)
	Range:
	Crew:	up to 180
	Aviation:	none
	Propulsion:	4 diesel engines (16000 hp) / 2 shafts, 2 propellers
	Armament:	2 x 3”/50 (3-inch/50-caliber - 76mm) twin guns 2 x Mk-32 12,75-inch (324mm) triple torpedo tubes 1 x Mk-108 Weapon Alfa 375mm ASW mortar or 1 x Bofors M/50 375mm multiple ASW rocket launcher 1 x Mk-6 depth charge projectors (K-gun) 1 x Mk-9 depth charge racks
images:
DE-214 JDS Oi DE-214 JDS Oi (left)
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