JS Hatakaze (DDG-171)
{{short description|Hatakaze-class guided missile destroyer}}
{{other ships|Japanese destroyer Hatakaze}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}
{{Infobox ship begin
}} {{Infobox ship image | Ship image = File:DDG171Hatakaze.jpg | Ship caption = JS Hatakaze (DDG-171) on 25 July 2009 }} {{Infobox ship career | Hide header = | Ship country = Japan | Ship flag = {{shipboxflag|Japan|naval}} | Ship name = *Hatakaze
| Ship namesake = Hatakaze (1942) | Ship ordered = | Ship builder = Mitsubishi, Nagasaki | Ship laid down =20 May 1983 | Ship launched =9 November 1984 | Ship acquired = | Ship commissioned =27 March 1986 | Ship homeport = Yokosuka | Ship decommissioned =17 March 2025 | Ship struck = | Ship reinstated = | Ship reclassified = Training vessel, 19 March 2020 | Ship identification = *{{MMSI Number|431999503}}
| Ship honours = | Ship fate = | Ship status = Retired | Ship notes = | Ship badge = }} {{Infobox ship characteristics | Hide header = | Header caption = | Ship class = {{sclass|Hatakaze|destroyer}} | Ship displacement = *4674 tons standard
| Ship length = {{convert|492.1|ft|m|abbr=on}} | Ship beam = {{convert|53.9|ft|m|abbr=on}} | Ship draft = {{convert|15.8|ft|m|abbr=on}} | Ship propulsion = *2 x Kawasaki/Rolls-Royce Spey SM1A gas turbines
| Ship speed = {{convert|30|kn}} | Ship range = | Ship complement = 260 | Ship sensors = *AN/SPS-52 air-search radar
| Ship EW = | Ship armament = *2 x {{convert|5|in|mm|abbr=on}} 54 caliber Mark 42 deck gun
| Ship aircraft facilities = 1 × SH-60K helicopter | Ship notes = }} |
JS Hatakaze (DDG-171/TV-3520) is a {{sclass|Hatakaze|destroyer|0}} guided missile destroyer built for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF). Hatakaze was the first vessel completed of her class, and she was the first JMSDF vessel to use gas turbine propulsion.{{Cite web|url=https://www.militaryfactory.com/ships/detail.asp?ship_id=js-hatakaze-ddg171-guided-missile-destroyer-japan |title= JS Hatakaze (DDG-171)|website= militaryfactory.com|accessdate = 6 September 2019}}
Construction and career
Hatakaze was laid down on the 20 May 1983 at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries shipyard in Nagasaki. She was launched on 9 November 1984 and commissioned on 27 March 1986.Saunders 2015, p. 440
On 31 May 1994, Hatakaze, along with {{JS|Kurama}}, {{JS|Kongō||2}}, {{JS|Asagiri||2}}, {{JS|Yūgiri||2}}, {{JS|Amagiri||2}}, {{JS|Hamagiri||2}}, {{JS|Sawagiri||2}}, {{JS|Tokiwa|AOE-423|2}}, and {{JS|Takashio||2}}, departed from Yokosuka Naval Base and participated in the RIMPAC 1994 exercise held in the waters around Hawaii from 23 June to 6 July.{{Citation needed paragraph|date=December 2024}}
She was converted to a training vessel on 19 March 2020 and was redesignated as TV-3520.{{Cite journal|editor=海人社|date=May 2021|title=「あまつかぜ」から「しまかぜ」まで 海自在来型DDGを振り返る|trans-title=From "Amatsukaze" to "Shimakaze": Looking back on the DDG |journal=世界の艦船|issue=947|publisher=海人社|pages=43–51|language=JA}}{{NAID|40022529062}} On 18 August, a JMSDF MCH-101 helicopter successfully landed and took off from Hatakaze.{{Cite web|url=https://www.navyrecognition.com/index.php/news/defence-news/2020/august/8859-jmsdf-mch-101-helicopter-successfully-conducts-landing-and-takeoff-on-hatakaze-destroyer.html |title= JMSDF MCH-101 helicopter successfully conducts landing and takeoff on Hatakaze destroyer|access-date=2020-09-19|website=navyrecognition.com}}
From 9 February to 16 March 2021, she participated in the open sea practice voyage of the 54th General Executive Candidate Course (internal course) students with the escort ship JS Yūgiri and the training ship {{JS|Setoyuki}}.{{cite press release|date=2 February 2021 |title=一般幹部候補生課程(部内課程)の卒業式及び外洋練習航海について |trans-title=Graduation ceremony for the General Officer Candidate Course (internal course) and ocean training voyage |url=https://www.mod.go.jp/msdf/release/202102/20210202.pdf |language=ja |publisher=Maritime Staff Office |access-date=21 December 2024}} On 28 February, Hatakaze conducted joint training with {{USS|Theodore Roosevelt|CVN-71|6}} and {{USS|Bunker Hill|CG-52|6}} in the sea and airspace around Guam.{{cite press release|date=3 March 2021 |title=スペイン海軍及び米海軍との訓練について |trans-title=Training with the Spanish and U.S. Navy |url=https://www.mod.go.jp/msdf/release/202103/20210303.pdf |language=ja |location= |publisher=Maritime Staff Office|access-date=21 December 2024}}
See also
References
{{Reflist}}
- {{cite book|editor-last1=Saunders |editor-first1=Stephen |title=IHS Jane's Fighting Ships 2015-2016 |year=2015 |publisher=IHS Global Limited |isbn=978-0-7106-3143-5 }}
External links
{{commons category-inline|JS Hatakaze (DDG-171)}}
- [https://www.militaryfactory.com/ships/detail.asp?ship_id=js-hatakaze-ddg171-guided-missile-destroyer-japan Military Factory]
{{Hatakaze-class destroyer}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Hatakaze (DDG-171)}}
Category:Hatakaze-class destroyers
Category:Ships built by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Category:Training ships of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force