JS Hashidate

	JS Hashidate
History
Japan
Name	Hashidate; (はしだて);
Namesake	Hashidate (1939)
Builder	Kawasaki Heavy Industries
Cost	¥69 billion
Laid down	26 October 1998
Launched	26 July 1999
Commissioned	30 November 1999
Homeport	Yokosuka
Identification	Pennant number: AYS-91; MMSI number: 431999642; Callsign: JSOQ;
Status	Active
General characteristics
Type	Accommodation ship
Displacement	400 tonnes (394 long tons), Standard; 490 tonnes (482 long tons), Full load;
Length	62.0 m (203 ft 5 in)
Beam	9.4 m (30 ft 10 in)
Draught	2.0 m (6 ft 7 in)
Depth	4.6 m (15 ft 1 in)
Propulsion	2 x Niigata Engineering Co., Ltd. 16V16FX diesel engine; 5,500 hp (4,100 kW); 2 x shafts; Bow thrusters;
Speed	Surfaced: 20 kn (37 km/h; 23 mph)
Complement	29

JS Hashidate (AYS-91) is an accommodation ship of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force. She was commissioned on 30 November 1999.^[1]^[2]

^ INC, SANKEI DIGITAL. "【防衛最前線（４１）】特務艇「はしだて」海上の迎賓〝艦〟と呼ばれる「おもてなし」とは". 産経ニュース (in Japanese). Retrieved 30 October 2020.
^ 先代までの迎賓艇は全体を白1色の塗装としているが、本艇は白色なのは上半部のみである。

History
JS Hashidate
Japan
Name	Hashidate (はしだて)
Namesake	Hashidate (1939)
Builder	Kawasaki Heavy Industries
Cost	¥69 billion
Laid down	26 October 1998
Launched	26 July 1999
Commissioned	30 November 1999
Homeport	Yokosuka
Identification	Pennant number: AYS-91 MMSI number: 431999642 Callsign: JSOQ
Status	Active
General characteristics
Type	Accommodation ship
Displacement	400 tonnes (394 long tons), Standard 490 tonnes (482 long tons), Full load
Length	62.0 m (203 ft 5 in)
Beam	9.4 m (30 ft 10 in)
Draught	2.0 m (6 ft 7 in)
Depth	4.6 m (15 ft 1 in)
Propulsion	2 x Niigata Engineering Co., Ltd. 16V16FX diesel engine 5,500 hp (4,100 kW) 2 x shafts Bow thrusters
Speed	Surfaced: 20 kn (37 km/h; 23 mph)
Complement	29