JS Atago
DDG-177
2007
(Hai 606)
- Class: Atago -- 2 guided missile destroyers of 2001
- Displacement: 7,700 tons light / 10,000 tons full load
- Dimensions: 541'2" x 68'11" x 20'
- Machinery: 4 Ishikawajima Harima/General Electric LM2500-30 gas turbines, 2 shafts, 100,000 SHP = 30 knots
- Missiles: Mk41 VLS (32 cells fwd/ 64 cells aft for SM-2, SM-3, and ESSM Sea Sparrow SAMs, Vertical-Launch ASROC ASW); 8 SSM-1B (2x4) SSM
- Guns: 1-127mm/54 OTO Melara DP; 2-20mm Mk15 Phalanx CIWS (2x1)
- ASW weapons: 6-12.75" TT (2x3)
- Helicopter: 2 SH-60J or EH.101
- Complement: 300
- Builder: Mitsubishi, Nagasaki
- Keel Laid: 5 Apr 2004
- Launched: 24 Aug 2005
- Commissioned: 15 Mar 2007
- Notes: An improved version of the JMSDF Kongo class. It is a Japanese variant of the US Arleigh Burke Flight IIA class Aegis destroyer. Sister ship Ashigara. Homeport Maizuru.
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