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Japan Maritime Self Defense Force / JMSDF - Guided Missile Destroyer

DDG 173 JDS Kongou
 
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Type, class: Guided Missile Destroyer, DDG; Kongou class
Builder: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Nagasaki, Japan
 
STATUS:
Laid down: May 8, 1990
Launched: September 26, 1991
Commissioned: March 25, 1993
IN SERVICE
  
Homeport: Sasebo, Nagasaki, Japan
Namesake: -
Technical Data: see INFO > Kongou class Guided Missile Destroyer
 
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JDS Kongou (DDG 173):
 
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