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Destroyer JS Makinami (DD-112)

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Classification

Ship class:
Takanami-class destroyer
Type:
Destroyer

Basic information

Namesake:
Rolling Waves
Operator:
Japan Maritime Self-Defense ForceJapan Maritime Self-Defense Force
Country of build:
Builder:
Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd (IHI Corporation)
Laid down:
Launched:
Commissioned (service):
Status:
Active
MMSI number:
431999669

Ship measurements

Displacement:
4,725 t
Length:
151 m
Beam:
17.4 m
Draft:
5.3 m

Machine

Propulsion system:
COGAG
Propulsion:
  • 2 * Ishikawajima Harima LM-2500 gas turbines
  • 2 * Kawasaki Rolls Royce Spey SM1C gas turbines
  • Total 60,000 shp (45 MW)
  • 2 * shafts
Speed:
30 knots

Personnel

Complement:
175

Combat assets

Electronics:
  • OPS-25B Radar
  • OPS-28D Surface Search Radar
  • OPS-20 Navigational Radar
  • OQS-5 Sonar
  • UQR-2 Towed Sonar
  • Type 81 Fire Control System
  • NOLQ-3 ECM system
  • 4 * Mk137 chaff dispensers
Armament:
  • 1 * Otobreda 127 mm/54 gun
  • 2 * missile canister up to 8 Type 90 (SSM-1B)
  • 2 * 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 2 * Type 68 triple torpedo tubes
  • VLS Mk 41 (32 cells)
  • Evolved Sea Sparrow SAM
  • RUM-139 VL ASROC
Aircraft:
  • 1 * SH-60J(K) anti-submarine helicopter

JS Makinami is the third vessel of the Takanami class destroyers of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF).

Makinami was authorized under the Medium-term Defense Buildup Plan of 1996, and was built by IHI Marine United shipyards in Yokohama. She was laid down on 17 July 2001, launched on 8 August 2002. She was commissioned into service on 18 March 2004. and was initially assigned to the JMSDF Escort Flotilla 2 based at Sasebo.

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