The Hatakaze Class Guided Missile destroyer is a third generation vessel in service with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
Mission:
Anti-submarine warfare (ASW)
Anti-surface Warfare (ASUW)
Destroyer Specifications
speed: 30 knots
length: 150m feet
beam 16.4m feet
draft 4.8m
JDS Hatakaze (DDG-171)
JDS Shimakaze (DDG-172)
Armament:
• RGM-84 Harpoon SSM
• Standard missile MR SAM
• ASROC anti-submarine rocket
• 2 × 5″/54 caliber Mark 42 guns
• 2 × 20 mm CIWS
• 2 × Type 68 triple torpedo tubes
