Murasame 1959 class Destroyer Japan Maritime Self Defense Force

Japan Maritime Self Defense Force / JMSDF
Murasame (1959) class Destroyer

murasame class 1959 destroyer japan maritime self defense force jmsdf jds yudachi harusame

Ships:

DD 107 JDS Murasame (1959)
DD 108 JDS Yudachi (1959)
DD 109 JDS Harusame (1959)

Specifications:

Length: 110 meters

Beam: 11 meters

Draft: 3,7 meters
Displacement: 1840 tons (standard)

Speed: 32 knots, max. (60 km/h)

Range: ?

Complement: 220

Propulsion:

2 x boilers
2 x steam turbines (35000 shp)
2 shafts / 2 propellers

Armament:
3 x 5-inch/38-caliber (127mm) single guns
2 x 3-inch/50-caliber (76mm) twin guns
2 x 21-inch (533mm) torpedo tubes
1 x depth charge rack
1 x Hedgehog Anti-Submarine mortars

Ship data

unit:	data:
DD 107 JDS Murasame	builder: Mitsubishi, Nagasaki, Japan laid down: December 16, 1957 launched: July 31, 1958 commissioned: March 31, 1959 reclassified to auxilary vessel ASU-7006 in 1984 decommissioned: March 23, 1988
DD 108 JDS Yudachi	builder: IHI Marine United, Yokohama, Japan laid down: December 16, 1957 launched: July 31, 1958 commissioned: March 16, 1959 reclassified to auxilary vessel ASU-7007 in 1984 decommissioned: 1987
DD 109 JDS Harusame	builder: Sumitomo, Uraga, Japan laid down: June 17, 1958 launched: June 18, 1959 commissioned: December 15, 1959 reclassified to auxilary vessel ASU-7008 in 1985 decommissioned: 1989

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