JMSDF Mine warfare ships in Shimonoseki harbor

JMSDF Mine warfare ships in Shimonoseki harbor

In February, 2003, Shimonoseki harbor, Yamaguchi, Japan. Photo: by Inochan

JMSDF-U.S. navy joint training was carried out in Suou Sea, Oita, on February 15-17, 2003, and so JMSDF mine warfare ships called at the Shimonoseki harbor, Yamaguchi. Furthermore a few warships were opened to the public. The attendance was around 4,500.

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MSO"YAEYAMA"Class Performance Data

Displaces 1,000t

Length/wide 67m/11.8m

Main Engine Diesel engine x 2, Shaft x 2

Speeds 14kt (2,400ps)

Crew Crew 60

Hull Number & Ship's Name MSO 301 (Yaeyama), MSO 302 (Tushima), MSO 303 (Hachijyo)

MST"URAGA" Class Performance Data

Displaces 5,650t, 5700t(Bungo)

Length/wide 141m/22.0m

Main Engine Diesel engine x 2, Shaft x 2

Speeds 22kt (19,500ps)

Crew Crew 160

Hull Number & Ship's Name MST463 (Uraga), MST 464 (Bungo)

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MSO"YAEYAMA"Class Performance Data
Displaces	1,000t
Length/wide	67m/11.8m
Main Engine	Diesel engine x 2, Shaft x 2
Speeds	14kt (2,400ps)
Crew	Crew 60
Hull Number & Ship's Name	MSO 301 (Yaeyama), MSO 302 (Tushima), MSO 303 (Hachijyo)

MST"URAGA" Class Performance Data
Displaces	5,650t, 5700t(Bungo)
Length/wide	141m/22.0m
Main Engine	Diesel engine x 2, Shaft x 2
Speeds	22kt (19,500ps)
Crew	Crew 160
Hull Number & Ship's Name	MST463 (Uraga), MST 464 (Bungo)