JDS Chihaya

JDS Chihaya
History
Japan
Name
  • Chihaya
  • (ちはや)
NamesakeChihaya
Ordered1959
BuilderMitsubishi, Tokyo
Laid down15 March 1960
Launched4 October 1960
Commissioned15 March 1961
Decommissioned28 February 1989
HomeportKure
IdentificationPennant number: ASR-401, ASU-7011
StatusDecommissioned
Class overview
Preceded byN/A
Succeeded byFushimi class
General characteristics
TypeSubmarine rescue ship
Displacement1,340–1,850 long tons (1,362–1,880 t) full load
Length73.0 m (239 ft 6 in)
Beam12.0 m (39 ft 4 in)
Draft3.9 m (12 ft 10 in)
Depth6.7 m (22 ft 0 in)
Propulsion
Speed15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Boats & landing
craft carried		2 x 9 m (30 ft) boats
Complement90
Sensors &
processing systems

JDS Chihaya (ASR-401) was a submarine rescue ship of Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.

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