Hida class patrol vessel
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Hida class patrol vessel is a class of PL type patrol vessel of the Japan Coast Guard. PL stands for Patrol vessel Large.
Having 40mm autocannon with fire-control system , this class is safely able to deal with armed spy boats of DPRK which intrude into Japan.The hull of this class is bulletproof.
[edit] General characteristics
- Gross Tonnage: 1,800t
- Length: 95m
- Beam: 12.6m
- Depth: 9m
- Speed: 30+kt
- Propulsion:pump-jet
- Aircraft: landable
- Armament: 1 x 40mm cannon (FCS), 1 x 20mm gun
[edit] Ships in the class
- PL51 Hida
- PL52 Akaishi
