Minegumo 1980
Murakumo 1980
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| みねぐも [Minegumo] | DD116, 8.1995- TV3508 | Mitsui, Tamano | 14.3.1967 | 16.12.1967 | 31.8.1968 | TS 8.1995, stricken 3.1999 | |
| なつぐも [Natsugumo] | DD117, 8.1995- TV3509 | Uraga, Yokosuka | 26.6.1967 | 25.7.1968 | 25.4.1969 | TS 8.1995, stricken 3.1999 | |
| むらくも [Murakumo] | DD118, 3.1998- TV3511 | Maizuru HI | 19.10.1968 | 15.11.1969 | 21.8.1970 | TS 3.1998, stricken 6.2000 |
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Displacement standard, t |
2100 |
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Displacement full, t |
2750 |
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Length, m |
114.9 |
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Breadth, m |
11.8 |
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Draught, m |
3.80 max |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
6 Mitsubishi IZUEV30/40 diesels |
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Power, h. p. |
26500 |
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Max speed, kts |
27 |
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Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 7000(20) |
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Armament |
2 x 2 - 76/50 Mk 33, 2 x 3 - 324 TT, 1 x 4 - 375 Type 71 ASWRL, 2 DASH drone helicopters |
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Electronic equipment |
DD116, 117: OPS-11B, OPS-17, SPG-34 radars, OQS-3 sonar, NOLR-5 ECM suite DD118: OPS-11B, OPS-17, SPG-34 radars, OQS-3, SQS-35(J) sonars, NOLR-5 ECM suite |
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Complement |
205 |
Project history: This class paralleled the Yamagumo DDKs, substituting DASH for ASROC; the DASH system was a failure and was no longer carried.
Modernizations: 1978, Murakumo: - 1 x 2 - 76/50, 2 DASH helicopters, hangar, helodeck; + 1 x 8 ASROC ASuR (8 RUR-5A), 1 x 1 - 76/62 Mk 75
1981-1982, Minegumo, Natsugumo: - 2 DASH helicopters, hangar, helodeck, SPG-34 radar; + 1 x 8 ASROC ASuR (8 RUR-5A), FC-2-12B radar
Naval service: All three ships were transferred to Fleet Training and Development Command as Training Vessels (TV).
Natsugumo 1972
Murakumo 1980
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