JDS Teruzuki

History
Name	Terizuki
Builder	Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Laid down	15 August 1958
Launched	24 June 1959
Commissioned	February 1960
Decommissioned	27 September 1993
Fate	Unknown
General characteristics
Class and type	Akizuki class destroyer
Displacement	2,300 long tons (2,337 t) standard 2,890 long tons (2,936 t) full
Length	188 m (616 ft 10 in)
Beam	12 m (39 ft 4 in)
Draft	4 m (13 ft 1 in)
Propulsion	2 boilers 2 geared turbines 2 shafts 44,925 hp (33,501 kW)
Speed	32 knots (59 km/h; 37 mph)
Complement	330
Sensors and processing systems	OPS-1 air-search radar OPS-15 surface-search radar SQS-29 sonar OQA-1 variable depth sonar
Armament	• 3 × 5"/54 caliber guns in Mk.39 single mountings • 4 × 3"/50 caliber guns in Mk.33 twin mountings • 1 × Type 65 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tube quad mounting • 2 × Type 68 12.75 in (324 mm) triple mounting for Mark 46 torpedoes • 1 × 14.76 in (375 mm) Bofors 4-barrelled rocket launcher

Terizuki' (DD-960), was a modified Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy built as part of the Military Aid Program, laid down by Mitsubishi at Kobe in Japan on 15 August 1958, launched on 24 June 1959 and commissioned into the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.

References

• Gardiner, Robert; Chumbley, Stephen (1995). Conway's All The World's Fighting Ships 1947–1995. Annapolis, Maryland, USA: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 1-55750-132-7.