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	2,388 long tons (2,426 t) standard 2,890 long tons (2,936 t) full load
Length	118.0 m (387 ft 2 in) length overall 115.0 m (377 ft 4 in) p/p
Beam	12.0 m (39 ft 4 in)
Draft	4.0 m (13 ft 1 in)
Propulsion	4 Mitsubishi/CE type boilers 2 Westinghouse geared turbines 2 shafts 45,000 shp (33,556 kW)
Speed	32 kn (59 km/h; 37 mph)
Complement	330
Sensors and processing systems	OPS-1 air-search radar OPS-15 surface-search radar SQS-29 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 (8 torpedos) •1 × RUR-4 Weapon Alpha anti-submarine rocket launcher • 2 × hedgehog anti-submarine projector Depth charges

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.