JS Hyūga

JS Hyūga
History
Japan
Name
  • Hyūga
  • (ひゅうが)
NamesakeHyūga Province
Ordered2004
BuilderIHI, Yokohama
Laid down11 May 2006
Launched23 August 2007
Commissioned18 March 2009
HomeportMaizuru
Identification
StatusActive
General characteristics
Class & typeHyūga-class helicopter destroyer
Displacement
  • 13,950 long tons (14,170 t) standard;
  • 19,000 long tons (19,000 t) full load
Length197 m (646 ft 4 in)
Beam33 m (108 ft 3 in)
PropulsionCOGAG, two shafts, 100,000 hp (75,000 kW)
Speedmore than 30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph)
Sensors &
processing systems
  • ATECS (advanced technology command system)
    • OYQ-10 advanced combat direction system
    • FCS-3 AAW system
    • OQQ-21 ASW system
    • NOLQ-3C EW system
    • OPS-20C surface search radar
Armament
Aircraft carried
Aviation facilitiesFlight deck, hangar deck

JS Hyūga (DDH-181) is the lead ship of the Hyūga-class helicopter destroyers of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF).

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