Japanese patrol vessel Mizuho (PLH-21)

Fusō on 9 February 2020
History
Japan
Name
  • Mizuho
  • (みずほ)
NamesakeMizuho
OrderedMarch 1983
BuilderMitsubishi, Nagasaki
Laid down27 August 1984
Launched5 June 1985
Commissioned19 March 1986
Renamed
  • Fusō
  • (ふそう)
HomeportMaizuru
Identification
StatusActive
General characteristics
Class & typeMizuho-class patrol vessel
Tonnage5,259 GT
Displacement5,317 tonnes normal load
Length130.0 m (426 ft 6 in)
Beam15.5 m (50 ft 10 in)
Draught8.8 m (28 ft 10 in)
Propulsion
Speed23 knots (43 km/h; 26 mph)
Range8,500 nmi (15,700 km; 9,800 mi)
Complement130
Armament
Aviation facilities2 × ASR helicopter

Mizuho (PLH-21) is the lead ship of Mizuho-class patrol vessel of Japanese Coast Guard. She was renamed as Fusō in 2019.

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