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Japan Maritime Self Defense Force / JMSDF - Helicopter Destroyer

DDH 143 JDS Shirane
 
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Type, class: Helicopter Destroyer, DDH; Shirane class
Builder: IHI Marine United, Yokohama, Japan
 
STATUS:
Laid down: February 25, 1977
Launched: September 18, 1978
Commissioned: March 17, 1980
Decommissioned: March 25, 2015
 
Homeport: -
Namesake: -
Technical Data: see INFO > Shirane class Helicopter Destroyer
 

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