Harishima-class minesweeper

	JS Hirashima
Class overview
Name	Hirashima
Builders	USC, Keihin
Preceded by	Sugashima class
Succeeded by	Enoshima class
Built	2005-2008
In commission	2008-present
Planned	3
Completed	3
Active	3
General characteristics
Type	Minesweeper
Displacement	570 t (560 long tons) standard; 650 t (640 long tons) full load;
Length	57 m (187 ft 0 in)
Beam	9.8 m (32 ft 2 in)
Depth	4.4 m (14 ft 5 in)
Propulsion	2 × Mitsubishi 6NMU diesel electric engines; 2 × shafts;
Speed	14 kn (26 km/h; 16 mph)
Complement	48
Sensors &; processing systems	OPS-39 surface-search radar; OYQ-201 sonar; ZQS-4 sonar;
Armament	1 × single JM61R-MS 20mm guns

The Hirashima class is a class of coastal minesweepers of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF).

Class overview
JS Hirashima
Name	Hirashima
Builders	USC, Keihin
Preceded by	Sugashima class
Succeeded by	Enoshima class
Built	2005-2008
In commission	2008-present
Planned	3
Completed	3
Active	3
General characteristics
Type	Minesweeper
Displacement	570 t (560 long tons) standard 650 t (640 long tons) full load
Length	57 m (187 ft 0 in)
Beam	9.8 m (32 ft 2 in)
Depth	4.4 m (14 ft 5 in)
Propulsion	2 × Mitsubishi 6NMU diesel electric engines 2 × shafts
Speed	14 kn (26 km/h; 16 mph)
Complement	48
Sensors & processing systems	OPS-39 surface-search radar OYQ-201 sonar ZQS-4 sonar
Armament	1 × single JM61R-MS 20mm guns