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HIDA large patrol vessels (2006-2008)


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Akaishi 2007

Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
ひだ [Hida] PL51   Mitsubishi, Shimonoseki 21.1.2005 9.8.2005 18.4.2006 in service (2019)
あかいし [Akaishi] PL52   Mitsubishi, Shimonoseki 21.1.2005 21.10.2005 18.4.2006 in service (2019)
きそ [Kiso] PL53   IHI, Yokohama 15.3.2006 17.8.2007 11.3.2008 in service (2019)


Technical data


Displacement standard, t1800
Displacement normal, t

2000

Length, m

95.0

Breadth, m

12.6

Draught, m

4.00 hull 6.00 max

No of shafts

4 waterjets

Machinery

4 MTU 20V1163 TB93 diesels

Power, h. p. 
Max speed, kts

30

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament

1 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3, 1 x 3 - 20/76 JM-61-MB Sea Vulcan, helicopter deck

Electronic equipment2x JMA radars, e/o director
Complement 


Standard scale images


<i>Hida</i> 2010
Hida 2010


Graphics


<i>Akaishi </i>2007
Akaishi 2007


Project history

Long, flush deck aft serves as a helicopter platform, though the class does not have a hangar.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.