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	Haruna class | Shirane class | 13500t class
DDG : Guided Missile Destroyer	Amatsukaze | Tachikaze class | Hatakaze class | Kongō class | Atago class
DD : Destroyer	Asakaze (Gleaves) class | Ariake (Fletcher) class | Harukaze class | Akizuki class | Hatsuyuki class | Asagiri class | Murasame class | Takanami class | 5000t class
DDA : All Purpose Destroyer	Murasame class (1958) | Takatsuki class
DDK : Anti Submarine Destroyer	Ayanami class | Yamagumo class | Minegumo class
DE : Destroyer Escort	Asahi (Cannon) class | Ikazuchi class | Akebono | Wakaba | Isuzu class | Chikugo class | Ishikari | Yubari class | Abukuma class
PF : Patrol Frigate	Kusu (Tacoma) class
SS : Submarine	Kuroshio (1955) (Gato class) | Oyashio (SS-511) | Hayashio class | Natsushio class | Oshio | Asashio class | Uzushio class | Yushio class | Harushio class | Oyashio class |2900t class
List	List of combatant ship classes of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force List of ships of the Japanese Navy