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6. TAKATORI medium patrol vessels (1978-1979)
Photo
Takatori 2008
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| たかとり [Takatori] | PM89 | Naikai, Taguma | 8.12.1977 | 24.3.1978 | deleted 10.2016 | ||
| くまの [Kumano] | PM94 | Naikai, Taguma | 2.11.1978 | 23.2.1979 | deleted 2.2017 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 477 |
|---|---|
| Displacement normal, t | 631 |
| Length, m | 44.3 pp 46.5 oa |
| Breadth, m | 9.20 |
| Draught, m | 3.88 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 Niigata 6M31EX diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 3000 |
| Max speed, kts | 15.7 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 750(15) |
| Armament | none |
| Electronic equipment | JMA 1596, JMA 1576 radars |
| Complement | 34 |
Standard scale images
Bihoro 1980
Graphics
Takatori 2008
Project history
Rescue tug types equipped for firefighting, salvage, and pollution control. Two firefighting water cannon (3t/min each) are fitted. Carry an 8m rescue boat and a 4.6m speedboat and can lay an oil-spill containment boom.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
