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Ōsumi class
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| Ship data
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| country
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Japan Japan
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Ship type
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Amphibious Transport Dock
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| Construction period
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1995 to 2003
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Launch of the type ship
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November 18, 1996
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| Units built
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3
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| period of service
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Since 1998
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| Ship dimensions and crew
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length
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width
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25.8 m
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Draft
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Max. 17.0 m
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displacement
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8900 t
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| crew
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135 people
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| Machine system
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| machine
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2 × Mitsui 16V42M-A diesel engines
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Machine
performance
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27,000 PS (19,858 kW)
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Top
speed
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22 kn (41 km / h)
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The Ōsumi class ( Japanese お お す み 型 輸送 艦 , Ōsumi-gata yuzōkan ) is a class of three amphibious transport docks of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Forces (JMSDF). It is named after the historical Ōsumi province .
units
| Identifier |
Surname |
Shipyard |
Keel laying |
Launch |
Commissioning |
home port
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| LST-4001 |
Ōsumi ( お お す み ) |
Mitsui , Tamano
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December 6, 1995 |
November 18, 1996 |
March 11, 1998 |
Cure
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| LST-4002 |
Shimokita ( し も き た ) |
November 30, 1999 |
November 29, 2000 |
March 12, 2002
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| LST-4003 |
Kunisaki ( く に さ き ) |
Hitachi , Maizuru
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September 7, 2000 |
December 13, 2001 |
February 26, 2003
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