JDS Sawayuki (DD-125)
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Career (Japan) |
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Name: |
JS Sawayuki |
Builder: |
IHI Maritime |
Laid down: |
22 Apr 1981 |
Launched: |
21 Jun 1982 |
Commissioned: |
15 Feb 1984 |
Decommissioned: |
1 April 2013 |
Homeport: |
Yokosuka |
Status: |
Retired |
General characteristics |
Class and type: | Hatsuyuki-class destroyer |
Displacement: | 2,950 long tons (3,000 t) |
Length: | 130 m (430 ft) |
Beam: | 13.6 m (45 ft) |
Draft: | 4.2 m (14 ft) |
JDS Sawayuki (DD-125) is a Hatsuyuki-class destroyer of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF).
The ship was built by IHI Maritime in Tokyo and commissioned into service on 15 Feb 1984.[1]
Service
This ship was one of several in the JMSDF fleet participating in disaster relief after the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.[2]
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- List of destroyers of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
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