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JAPAN MARITIME SELF-DEFENSE FORCE (JAPAN)

MARITIME SAFETY AGENCY

IWAMI large patrol ships (2013-2015)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
いわみ [Iwami] PL71   Mitsubishi, Shimonoseki 25.6.2012 9.5.2013 27.9.2013 in service (2019)
れぶん [Rebun] PL72   Mitsubishi, Shimonoseki 25.6.2012 25.6.2013 30.1.2014 in service (2019)
きい [Kii] PL73   Mitsui, Tamano 5.3.2013 7.11.2013 31.7.2014 in service (2019)
まつしま [Matsushima] PL74   Mitsui, Tamano 5.5.2013 13.2.2014 30.9.2014 in service (2019)
わかさ [Wakasa] PL75   Mitsui, Tamano 9.3.2013 27.5.2014 26.2.2015 in service (2019)
さど [Sado] PL76   Mitsui, Tamano 9.3.2013 3.9.2014 26.2.2015 in service (2019)

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement normal, t

1250

Length, m

92.0

Breadth, m

11.0

Draught, m

5.00

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 diesels

Power, h. p.

8000

Max speed, kts

21

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

1 x 1 - 30/80 Mk 44 Bushmaster II

Electronic equipment

2x JMA radars, e/o director, FLIR e/o detector

Complement

30

Project history: 2 - 3 fast craft are carried on davits.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Iwami

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