Sea Weapons

Guided Missile Destroyer (2007)

Atago class

Preceded by:

Kongo (1993)

Succeeded by:

Maya (2020)

Datafile

ClassAtago
TypeGuided Missile Destroyer
Year2007
Crew300
Dimensions
Length165 m
Beam21 m
Draught6.2 m
Displacement
Empty7,700 t
Loaded10,000 t
Performance
Speed56 km/h
Range?
Machinery
Shafts2
Turbines4 x Gas turbine
100,000 hp
Ishikawajima/GE
LM2500-30

Fuel-
Armament
Main
Anti-Aircraft2 x 20-mm (2 x 1)
Phalanx CIWS
Torpedo tubes2x3 x (12.75-in) [Mk. 32]
Launcher96 x Mk 41 VLS
AA WeaponsRIM-66 SM-2 (96)
RIM-161 SM-3 (96)
RUM-139 VL-ASROC (96)
SSM-1B (2 x 4)
Armor
ArmorNone
Sensors
RadarSPY-1D(V)
OPS-28E
SQS-53C
SPG-62
SonarSQS-53C
Aircraft
Helicopters1
Production
Built2
Total2

Registry

Ship Code Builder Laid Launch Comm Decomm Fate
Atago DDG-177 Mitsubishi05/04/200424/08/200515/03/2007-Active
Ashigara DDG-178 Mitsubishi06/05/200530/08/200613/03/2007-Active