DD-113 Sazanami

Country:  Japan

Class, [Type]: Takanami, [DD].

Builder: Mitsubishi, Nagasaki, Japan.

Launch date: 29 August 2003.

Commission date: 16 February 2005.

Displacement ( tons ): 4.650 standard, 5.350 full load.

Dimensions ( metres ): 151 x 17,4 x 5,3

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 ): 30.

Complement: 170.

Guns: 1 x 127mm/54, 2 x Vulcan Phalanx Mod.1 Block I Mk15 CIWS 20mm.

Missiles:  SSM: 8 x SSM-1B; SAM: 1 x Mk 41 VLS ( RIM-7M Sea Sparrow ); ASW: 1 x Mk 41 VLS ( 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.