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JAPAN MARITIME SELF-DEFENSE FORCE (JAPAN)

MARITIME SAFETY AGENCY

MIURA large patrol vessel (1998)

Miura 2010

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
みうら [Miura] PL22   Sumitomo, Uraga 12.3.1997 11.3.1998 28.10.1998 in service (2019)

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement normal, t

3167

Length, m

115.2

Breadth, m

14.0

Draught, m

4.80

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Niigata 8MG32CLX diesels

Power, h. p.

8000

Max speed, kts

18

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts) 8000(18)

Armament

1 x 3 - 20/76 JM-61-MB Sea Vulcan, helicopter deck

Electronic equipment 3x JMA radars

Complement

40 + 150 passengers

Project history: PL22 is employed primarily for Japan Coast Guard School enlisted training duties. Externally PL22 is very similar to Kojima (PL21). Has a large helicopter deck but no hangar and is equipped with FLUME-type water tank stabilization system.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Miura 2007

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