Harukaze class destroyer

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Harukaze class destroyer is the first indigenous post World War II Japanese destroyer class, and its main mission is ASW. This class is also called A Type destroyer.

• Displacement: 1700t standard; 2340t full load
• Armament:
  • 3 5in/38 main guns
  • 8 40 mm Anti-aircraft artillery
  • 2 hedgehog
  • 8 DCT (K-guns)
  • 1 Depth charge rack
• Complement: 240

Pennant no.	Name	Laid down	Launched	Commissioned	Decommissioned
DD-101/ASU-7002	Harukaze	1954	September 20, 1955	1956	1985
DD-102/ASU-7003	Yukikaze	1954	August 20, 1955	1956	1985

Combatant ship classes of the JMSDF

DDH : Destroyer Helicopter	13500t class | Shirane class | Haruna class
DDG : Guided Missile Destroyer	Atago class | Kongo class | Hatakaze class | Tachikaze class | Amatsukaze
DD : Destroyer	5000t class | Takanami class | Murasame class | Asagiri class | Hatsuyuki class | Akizuki class | Harukaze class | Ariake class Ariake / Yugure | Asakaze class Asakaze / Hatakaze
DDA : All Purpose Destroyer	Takatsuki class | Murasame class (1958)
DDK : Anti Submarine Destroyer	Minegumo class | Yamagumo class | Ayanami class
DE : Destroyer Escort	Abukuma class | Yubari class | Ishikari | Chikugo class | Isuzu class | Wakaba | Ikazuchi class | Akebono | Asahi class Asahi / Hatsuhi
PF : Patrol Frigate	Kusu class
SS : Submarine	2900t class | Oyashio class | Harushio class | Yushio class | Uzushio class | Asashio class | Oshio | Natsushio class | Hayashio class | Oyashio (1959) | Kuroshio (1955)
List	List of combatant ship classes of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force List of ship classes of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force