Country: Japan
Class, [Type]: Murasame, [DD].
Builder: Mitsui, Tamano, Japan.
Launch date: 16 October 1995.
Commission date: 24 March 1997.
Displacement ( tons ): 4.400 standard, 5.100 full load.
Dimensions ( metres ): 151 x 17,4 x 5,2
Main machinery: COGAG: 2 x Kawasaki/Rolls-Royce SM-1C Spey gas turbines, 2 x G.E.-IHI LM-2500 gas turbines ( 60.000 hp ).
Speed ( knots ): 33.
Range ( miles ): 4.500 at 18 knots.
Complement: 170.
Guns: 1 x OTO Breda Compact 76mm/62, 2 x Vulcan Phalanx Mod.1 Block I Mk15 CIWS 20mm.
Missiles: SSM: 8 x SSM-1B; SAM: 1 x Mk 48 VLS ( 16 x RIM-7M Sea Sparrow ); ASW: 1 x Mk 41 VLS ( 16 x ASROC missiles ).
Torpedoes: 6 x 324mm HOS-302 tubes ( 2 x triple launchers ). Type 73 or Mk 46 Mod. 5 torpedoes.
Radar: Surface/Air Search: 1 x JRC OPS-28D; Air Search: 1 x Melco OPS-24; Navigation: 1 x JRC OPS-20; Fire Control: 2 x FCS-2-21 ( gun/SAM ), 2 x General Dynamics Mk 90 ( CIWS ).
Sonar: Mitsubishi OQS-5, bow-mounted, medium frequency; OQR-2 TASS towed passive array.
Countermeasures: Decoys: Mk 36 SRBOC; SLQ-25 Nixie towed acoustic torpedo; ECM/ESM: NOLQ-3, OPN-7B and OPN-11 ( interceptors ); OLT-3 and OLT-5 ( jammers ).
Helicopter: 1 x SH-60J.
Callsign: JSQO ()
Similar units:
DD101 Murasame