Japanese patrol vessel Shunkō

Shunkō on 4 February 2020
History
Japan
Name
  • Shunkō
  • (しゅんこう)
NamesakeShunkō
BuilderMitsubishi, Shimonoseki
Laid down15 February 2018
Launched20 March 2019
Commissioned19 February 2020
Identification
StatusActive
General characteristics
Class & typeShunkō-class heavy patrol vessel
Tonnage6,742 GT
Length140.0 m (459 ft 4 in)
Beam16.5 m (54 ft 2 in)
Propulsion
Speed25 knots (46 km/h; 29 mph)
Range20,000 nmi (37,000 km; 23,000 mi)
Sensors &
processing systems
  • OPS-14 2D Air search
  • MS 1596 navigation radar
  • JMA 8303 surface search radar
Armament
Aircraft carried2 × Eurocopter AS332 or EC225

Shunkō (PLH-42) is a Shunkō-class patrol vessel currently operated by the Japanese Coast Guard.

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