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Kurikoma 2008

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
おじか [Ojika], 10.2000- えりも [Erimo]	PL02		Mitsui, Tamano	28.9.1990	23.4.1991	31.10.1991	deleted 1.2017, to Malaysia (Pekan)
くだか [Kudaka]	PL03		Hakodate DD	9.9.1993	10.5.1994	25.10.1994	in service (2019)
さつま [Satsuma], 1999- やひこ [Yahiko]	PL04		Sumitomo, Uraga	21.9.1994	29.5.1995	26.10.1995	in service (2019)
はかた [Hakata], 12.2008- でじま [Dejima]	PL05		Ishikawajima, Tokyo	22.10.1997	6.7.1998	26.11.1998	in service (2019)
でじま [Dejima], 1.2005- くりこま [Kurikoma]	PL06		Mitsui, Tamano	4.9.1998	28.6.1999	29.10.1999	in service (2019)
さつま [Satsuma]	PL07		Kawasaki, Kobe	1.9.1998	3.6.1999	29.10.1999	in service (2019)
もとぶ [Motobu], 1.2009- とさ [Tosa]	PL08		Sasebo HI	8.9.1999	5.6.2000	31.10.2000	in service (2019)

Technical data

Displacement standard, t	02-04: 1883 05-08: 1930
Displacement normal, t	02-04: 2006 05-08: 2055
Length, m	02-04: 87.0 pp 91.4 oa 05-08: 93.5
Breadth, m	02-04: 11.0 05-08: 11.5
Draught, m	02-04: 3.50 05-08: 4.00
No of shafts	2
Machinery	2 Fuji 8S40B diesels
Power, h. p.	7000
Max speed, kts	20
Fuel, t	diesel oil
Endurance, nm(kts)	8000(14)
Armament	02: 1 x 3 - 20/76 JM-61-MB Sea Vulcan, helicopter deck 03-08: 1 x 1 - 35/90 type 87, 1 x 3 - 20/76 JM-61-MB Sea Vulcan, helicopter deck
Electronic equipment	2x JMA 1596 radars
Complement	38

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Project history

Have a cargo hold under the helicopter pad. All have a computerized rescue data system, special display room, helicopter platform and fin stabilization. There is a stern dock for an "unsinkable" rescue craft.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.