Japanese icebreaker Fuji (AGB-5001)

35°05′26″N 136°52′50″E / 35.0906580°N 136.8805070°E / 35.0906580; 136.8805070

Fuji as a museum ship
History
Japan
Name
  • Fuji
  • (ふじ)
NamesakeMount Fuji
BuilderNippon Kokan, Yokohama
Laid down28 August 1964
Launched18 March 1965
Commissioned15 July 1965
Decommissioned11 April 1984
HomeportYokosuka
IdentificationPennant number: AGB-5001
StatusMuseum ship at Antarctic Museum and Former Research Ship Fuji, Nagoya
Class overview
Preceded bySōya class
Succeeded byShirase class (1981)
General characteristics
TypeIcebreaker
Displacement
Length100 m (328 ft 1 in)
Beam22 m (72 ft 2 in)
Draft8.3 m (27 ft 3 in)
Depth11.8 m (38 ft 9 in)
Propulsion
Speed17.2 kn (31.9 km/h; 19.8 mph)
Range1,500 nmi (2,800 km) at 15 kn (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Complement235
Sensors &
processing systems
Armament
Aircraft carried
Aviation facilitiesHangar and helipad

Fuji (AGB-5001) was an icebreaker of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) in the mid-1960s. She is now a museum ship in Nagoya.

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