JDS Murakumo

JDS Murakumo
History
Japan
Name
  • Murakumo
  • (むらくも)
NamesakeMurakumo (1928)
Ordered1967
BuilderHitachi, Osaka
Laid down19 October 1968
Launched15 November 1969
Commissioned21 August 1970
Decommissioned18 June 2000
ReclassifiedTV-3511
HomeportKure
IdentificationPennant number: DD-118
FateScrapped
General characteristics
Class & typeMinegumo-class destroyer
Displacement
  • 2,150 long tons (2,185 t) standard
  • 2,750 long tons (2,794 t) full load
Length115 m (377 ft 4 in)
Beam11.8 m (38 ft 9 in)
Draft3.8 m (12 ft 6 in)
Complement210
Sensors &
processing systems
  • OPS-11B EWR
  • OPS-17 surface search radar
  • OQS-3 hull-sonar
  • SQS-35 variable depth sonar
Electronic warfare
& decoys		NOLR-1B electronic warfare suite
Armament
Aircraft carried2 × QH-50D DASH anti-submarine drone helicopter (removed in 1979-82 and ASROC fitted)

JDS Murakumo (DD-118) was the third ship of Minegumo-class destroyers.

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