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Yubetsu 1987

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
ゆうばり [Yubari]	DE227		Sumitomo, Uraga	9.2.1981	22.2.1982	18.3.1983	stricken 6.2010
ゆうべつ [Yubetsu]	DE228		Hitachi, Maizuru	14.1.1982	25.1.1983	14.2.1984	stricken 6.2010

Technical data

Displacement standard, t	1470
Displacement full, t	1760
Length, m	91.0
Breadth, m	10.8
Draught, m	3.60 mean hull
No of shafts	2
Machinery	CODOG: 1 Kawasaki-Rolls-Royce Olympus TM-3B gas turbine / 1 Mitsubishi 6DRV35/44 diesel
Power, h. p.	28390 / 5000
Max speed, kts	25
Fuel, t	diesel / gas turbine oil
Endurance, nm(kts)
Armament	2 x 4 Harpoon SSM (8 RGM-84C), 1 x 1 - 76/62 OTO-Melara Compact, 2 x 3 - 324 HOS-302 TT, 1 x 4 - 375 type 71 ASWRL
Electronic equipment	OPS-19B, OPS-28C, FCS-2-21B radars, OQS-4 (SQS-36D(J)) sonar, NOLQ-6C, OLT-3, OLR-9B ECM suites, 2x Mk 36 SRBOC decoy RL, OYQ-5 CCS
Complement	98

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Project history

An improved and slightly enlarged Ishikari, with improved accommodation and increased fuel capacity. The second ship was ordered under the FYB0-81 programme, but no further ships appeared. Phalanx CIWS was part of the original design, but was never fitted.

Modernizations

late 1990s, both: - 2 Harpoon SSM (totally 1 x 4 + 1 x 2)

Naval service

No significant events.