JS Kōsui (LST-4031)

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Landing Ship Tank
gptkbp:armament 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
gptkbp:beam 16 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Mitsubishi_Heavy_Industries
gptkbp:capacity up to 300 troops
gptkbp:commander Varies by assignment.
gptkbp:commissionDate March 27, 2001
gptkbp:communityEngagement Engages in community outreach.
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin 'Kōsui'_means_'river_water'_in_Japanese.
gptkbp:crew 70 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned Not decommissioned yet.
gptkbp:design Modified design of previous LSTs.
gptkbp:displacement 1,800 tons
gptkbp:draft 3.5 meters
gptkbp:electronicSystems Radar_and_communication_systems
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Follows environmental regulations.
gptkbp:firstDeployment 2001
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Japanese_flag
gptkbp:futurePlans Continued service in the JMSDF.
gptkbp:helicopterCapacity Yes
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Kure,_Hiroshima
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label JS Kōsui (LST-4031)
gptkbp:innovation Undergoes periodic upgrades.
gptkbp:internationalCooperation Participates in international maritime exercises.
gptkbp:launchDate March 15, 2000
gptkbp:launchSite Kure Shipyard
gptkbp:length 100 meters
gptkbp:maintenance Regular maintenance schedule.
gptkbp:missions Amphibious operations
gptkbp:notableEvent Assisted in humanitarian missions.
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:operationalHistory Active since 2001.
gptkbp:operationalStatus Fully operational.
gptkbp:participatedIn Joint exercises
Disaster relief operations
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engines
gptkbp:range 3,500 nautical miles
gptkbp:safetyFeatures Maintains a good safety record.
gptkbp:secondaryRole Support operations.
Transporting troops and equipment.
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Japan_Maritime_Self-Defense_Force
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:JS_Ōsumi_(LST-4001)
gptkbp:speed 20 knots
gptkbp:status Active
gptkbp:supportRole Provides logistical support.
gptkbp:training Crew training exercises.
gptkbp:trainingExercises Conducts regular training exercises.