Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force - JMSDF
Yubari class Destroyer Escort - DE
DE-228 JDS Yubetsu
Ships:
unit			laid down		launched		commissioned		decommissioned
DE 227 JDS Yubari			February 9, 1981		February 22, 1982		March 18, 1983		June 25, 2010
DE 228 JDS Yubetsu			January 14, 1982		January 25, 1983		February 14, 1984		June 25, 2010
BUILDERS: DE-227 = Sumitomo, Uraga, Japan DE-228 = Maizuru Shipyard, Maizuru, Japan
	Specifications:
	Length:	91 meters
	Beam:	10,8 meters
	Draft:	3,6 meters
	Displacement:	1470 tons (standard) / 1690 tons (full load)
	Speed:	25 knots, max. (46 km/h)
	Range:
	Crew:	up to 95
	Aviation:	none
	Propulsion:	CODOG (combined diesel or gas) 1 Kawasaki/Rolls-Royce Olympus TM3B gas turbine (speed - 22500 shp) 1 Kawasaki 6DRV35/44 diesel engine (cruise - 4650 hp) 2 shafts, 2 controllable pitch propellers
	Armament:	1 x Oto-Melara 76mm/62-caliber super rapid gun (3-inches) 2 x Mk-141 missile launcher for 8 RGM-84 Harpoon SSM 2 x Type-68 (Mk-32) 12,75-inch (324mm) triple torpedo tubes for Mk-46 torpedoes 1 x Bofors M/50 375mm multiple ASW rocket launcher
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DE-227 JDS Yubari
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