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AMAMI medium patrol vessels (1992-1998)
Photo
Amami 2007
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| あまみ [Amami] | PM95 | Hitachi, Kanagawa | 22.10.1991 | 22.6.1992 | 28.9.1992 | in service (2019) | |
| まつうら [Matsuura], 4.2000- くろかみ [Kurokami] | PM96 | Hitachi, Kanagawa | 9.9.1994 | 31.5.1995 | 24.11.1995 | in service (2019) | |
| くなしり [Kunashiri], 2.2012- いしかり [Ishikari], 2.2017- いぶき [Ibuki] | PM97 | Mitsubishi, Shimonoseki | 30.9.1997 | 26.5.1998 | 26.8.1998 | in service (2019) | |
| みなべ [Minabe], 2.2010- ほろべつ [Horobetsu] | PM98 | Mitsubishi, Shimonoseki | 30.9.1997 | 26.5.1998 | 26.8.1998 | in service (2019) |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 230 |
|---|---|
| Displacement normal, t | 350 |
| Length, m | 56.0 |
| Breadth, m | 7.50 |
| Draught, m | 2.00 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 Fuji 8S40B diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 7000 |
| Max speed, kts | 25 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 1 x 3 - 20/76 JM-61-MB Sea Vulcan |
| Electronic equipment | 2x radars |
| Complement | 30 |
Standard scale images
Kunashiri 2010
Graphics
Amami 2007
Project history
Carry a 5.5m rigid inflatable rescue boat on an internal ramp at the stern. The gunmounts on the second pair are on raised bandstands.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
