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JDS Harukaze in 2000.
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History | |
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Japan | |
Name |
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Namesake | Spring wind |
Ordered | 1953 |
Builder | Mitsubishi, Nagasaki |
Laid down | 15 December 1954 |
Launched | 20 September 1955 |
Commissioned | 26 April 1956 |
Decommissioned | 5 March 1985 |
Reclassified | Training ship, 27 March 1981 |
Homeport | |
Identification |
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Fate | Scrapped |
General characteristics [1] | |
Class and type | Harukaze-class destroyer |
Displacement |
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Length | 106.0 m (347.8 ft) |
Beam | 10.5 m (34 ft) |
Depth | 6.4 m (21 ft) |
Propulsion |
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Speed | 30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph) |
Complement | 240 |
Sensors and processing systems |
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Electronic warfare & decoys |
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Armament |
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JDS Harukaze (DD-101) was the lead ship of Harukaze-class destroyers, and the first destroyer of the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force to be built in Japan since the end of World War II.[2]