Akebono class destroyer escort
- Akebono class destroyer escort
The Akebono class destroyer escort (or frigate) of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force is the first post World War II Japanese indigenous frigate class, and its primary task is ASW. It is also called B Type escort and it is compared by 9B Type escort (Ikazuchi class destroyer escort). JMSDF chose Ikazuchi class. Only a single unit was built.
*Displacement: 1075t standard; 1350t full load
*Armament
** 2 3 in/50 main guns
**4 40 mm anti-aircraft guns
**1 hedgehog
**8 DCT (K-guns)
**1 Depth charge rack
*Complement: 193
*Laid down: 1954
*Launched: October 30, 1955
*Commissioned: 1956
*Decommissioned: 1976
*Stricken: 1981
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