.jpg) JDS Chihaya
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| History | |
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 Japan | |
| Name |
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| Namesake | Chihaya |
| Ordered | 1959 |
| Builder | Mitsubishi, Tokyo |
| Laid down | 15 March 1960 |
| Launched | 4 October 1960 |
| Commissioned | 15 March 1961 |
| Decommissioned | 28 February 1989 |
| Homeport | Kure |
| Identification | Pennant number: ASR-401, ASU-7011 |
| Status | Decommissioned |
| Class overview | |
| Preceded by | N/A |
| Succeeded by | Fushimi class |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Submarine rescue ship |
| Displacement | 1,340–1,850 long tons (1,362–1,880 t) full load |
| Length | 73.0 m (239 ft 6 in) |
| Beam | 12.0 m (39 ft 4 in) |
| Draft | 3.9 m (12 ft 10 in) |
| Depth | 6.7 m (22 ft 0 in) |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph) |
| Boats & landing craft carried | 2 x 9 m (30 ft) boats |
| Complement | 90 |
| Sensors and processing systems |
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JDS Chihaya (ASR-401) was a submarine rescue ship of Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.