Akizuki was laid down at Mitsubishi Heavy IndustriesNagasaki Shipyard & Machinery Works on July 17, 2009, as the 2007 plan 5,000-ton type escort ship No. 2244 based on the medium-term defense capability development plan, launched and named on October 13, 2010. Launch, the public trial started on July 28, 2011, commissioned on March 14, 2012, and was incorporated into the 5th escort group of the 1st escort group. The fixed port is Sasebo base.[1]
On April 18, 2021, she departed from Sasebo base as the 5th dispatch information gathering activity water squadron. In addition to conducting PCR tests on all crew members, we plan to conduct training, etc. for 14 days in the waters near Japan, observe the health of the crew members, and then advance toward the Middle East. Take over the mission from "Suzunami".
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JS Akizuki at Yokosuka preparing for observing ceremony on 6 October 2012.
JS Akizuki at Yokosuka preparing for observing ceremony on 6 October 2012.
akizuki, other, ships, with, same, name, japanese, destroyer, akizuki, lead, ship, akizuki, class, destroyers, commissioned, march, 2012, history, japan, nameakizuki, あきづき, namesakeakizuki, 1959, ordered2007, buildermitsubishi, nagasaki, laid, down17, july, 20. For other ships with the same name see Japanese destroyer Akizuki JS Akizuki DD 115 is the lead ship of Akizuki class destroyers She was commissioned on 14 March 2012 JS AkizukiHistory Japan NameAkizuki あきづき NamesakeAkizuki 1959 Ordered2007 BuilderMitsubishi Nagasaki Laid down17 July 2009 Launched13 October 2010 Commissioned14 March 2012 HomeportSasebo IdentificationDD 115 StatusActive General characteristics Class and typeAkizuki class destroyer Displacement5 000 tonnes standard 6 800 tonnes full load Length150 5 m 493 ft 9 in Beam18 3 m 60 ft 0 in Draft5 3 m 17 ft 5 in Depth10 9 m 35 ft 9 in PropulsionCOGAG two shafts four Rolls Royce Spey SM1C turbines Speed30 knots 56 km h 35 mph Complement200 Sensors and processing systemsATECS advanced technology command system OYQ 11 ACDS FCS 3A AAW system OQQ 22 ASW system NOLQ 3D EW system OPS 20C surface search radar Armament1 Mk 45 Mod 4 127 mm 5 in 54 gun 8 Type 90 Anti ship missile 2 20 mm Phalanx Block1B CIWS 2 HOS 303 triple 324 mm 12 8 in torpedo tubes Anti Torpedo system 32 cell Mk 41 Vertical Launching System RIM 162 ESSM SAM RUM 139 VL ASROC DD 115 Type 07 VL ASROC DD 116 to DD 118 Aircraft carried1 SH 60K helicopterConstruction and career editAkizuki was laid down at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Nagasaki Shipyard amp Machinery Works on July 17 2009 as the 2007 plan 5 000 ton type escort ship No 2244 based on the medium term defense capability development plan launched and named on October 13 2010 Launch the public trial started on July 28 2011 commissioned on March 14 2012 and was incorporated into the 5th escort group of the 1st escort group The fixed port is Sasebo base 1 On July 5 2015 as the 22nd dispatched anti piracy action surface corps sailed from Sasebo base to the Gulf of Aden off the coast of Somalia with JS Sawagiri 2 3 On April 18 2021 she departed from Sasebo base as the 5th dispatch information gathering activity water squadron In addition to conducting PCR tests on all crew members we plan to conduct training etc for 14 days in the waters near Japan observe the health of the crew members and then advance toward the Middle East Take over the mission from Suzunami Gallery edit nbsp JS Akizuki at Yokosuka preparing for observing ceremony on 6 October 2012 nbsp JS Akizuki at Yokosuka preparing for observing ceremony on 6 October 2012 nbsp JS Akizuki at Wakayama on 16 July 2016 References edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to JS Akizuki DD 115 MSN産経ニュース新型護衛艦 あきづき 進水に歓声 三菱重工長崎造船所2010年10月13日 Joint Staff Press Release アデン湾における派遣海賊対処行動に従事した艦艇の入港について お知らせ PDF Archived from the original PDF on 10 October 2017 Joint Staff Press Release 派遣海賊対処行動水上部隊の交代について お知らせ PDF Archived from the original PDF on 1 July 2015 nbsp This article about a specific military ship or boat of Japan is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title JS Akizuki amp oldid 1222579063, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
