Miura-class tank landing ship
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| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Builders | Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries |
| Operators | Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force |
| Planned | 3 |
| Completed | 3 |
| Retired | 3 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Miura class LST |
| Displacement | 2,000 tons standard 3,200 tons full load |
| Length | 98 m |
| Beam | 14.0 m |
| Draft | 3.0 m |
| Propulsion | 2 × Kawasaki-MAN V8V 22/30 AMTL Diesel - 2 shafts propulsion - 4,400 bhp. |
| Speed | 14 knots (26 km/h) |
| Range | 4300nm at 12kts |
| Complement | 118 |
| Armament | 2 × 76mm/50cal. gun (2x1), 2-40mm MGs |
| Notes | Two LCM-8 |
The Miura-class landing ship tank (LST) (みうら型輸送艦) is a class of Japanese tank landing ships that was also be used to carry heavy construction equipment such as trenchers.
Ships in the class
| Pennant number | Name | Shipyard | Laid down | Launched | Commissioned | Decommissioned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LST 4151 | Miura | Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries | 26 November 1973 | 13 August 1974 | 25 January 1975 | 7 April 2000 |
| LST 4152 | Ojika | Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries | 10 June 1974 | 4 September 1975 | 22 March 1976 | 10 August 2001 |
| LST 4153 | Satsuma | Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries | 26 May 1975 | 12 May 1976 | 17 February 1977 | 28 June 2002 |
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