| JMSDF Haruna class Destroyer |
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| JMSDF Haruna class Destroyer |
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| Country:
Japan |
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Type: Destroyer |
| Service:
1973 - 2008 |
| Ships in class: 2 |
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The two Haruna class destroyers are a class of Japanese destroyer originally built during the 1970s and still in active service. These helicopter carrying destroyers are built around a large central hangar which houses up to three helicopters. The ships were upgraded with Sea Sparrow launchers, Phalanx CIWS systems and chaff launchers during the 1980s. The Haruna class destroyers is currently scheduled to be decommissioned in 2009.
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| Displacement: |
4,950 long tons (5,029 t) standard
6,900 long tons (7,011 t) full load |
| Length: |
153.1 m (502 ft) |
| Beam: |
17.5 m (57 ft 5 in) |
| Draft: |
5.2 m (17 ft 1 in) |
| Propulsion: |
2 boilers 850 psi (60 kg/cm, 5.9 MPa), 430 °C
2 turbines
2 shafts
60,000 hp (45,000 kW) |
| Speed: |
31 knots (36 mph or 57 km/h) |
| Complement: |
370
360 (DDH-141)
36 officers |
| Armament: |
Sea Sparrow Mk 29 (Type 3A) SAM octuple launcher
ASROC octuple launcher
2 x FMC 5 in/54 caliber Mark 42 guns
2 x 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
2 x Mark 32 triple torpedo tubes (Mk-46 torpedoes) |
| Aircraft carried: |
3 x SH-60J(K) anti-submarine helicopters |
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