JS Kuroshio (LST-4018)

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Landing Ship Tank
gptkbp:armament 2 × 12.7 mm machine guns
1 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Mitsubishi_Heavy_Industries
gptkbp:capacity up to 400 troops
4 × landing craft
gptkbp:class gptkb:Shinshū-class
gptkbp:commissionDate 1996
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:crew 100 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 2021
gptkbp:deployedTo Training exercises
Peacekeeping missions
Search and rescue operations
Maritime security operations
Disaster response operations
gptkbp:design Multi-purpose amphibious ship
gptkbp:displacement 3,000 tons
gptkbp:electronicSystems Communication systems
Radar_system
Sonar_system
gptkbp:fate Decommissioned in 2021
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Kure,_Japan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label JS Kuroshio (LST-4018)
gptkbp:launchDate 1995
gptkbp:length 118 meters
gptkbp:notableOperations Humanitarian assistance missions
Joint exercises with allied forces
Disaster relief missions
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:primaryMission Transport troops and equipment
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engines
Water jets
gptkbp:role Amphibious warfare
gptkbp:secondaryMission Logistics support
Medical support
Evacuation operations
Support amphibious operations
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Japan_Maritime_Self-Defense_Force
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:JS_Osumi_(LST-4001)
gptkb:JS_Kunisaki_(LST-4003)
JS Shimokita (LST-4002)
gptkbp:speed 20 knots
gptkbp:status In active service
gptkbp:successor gptkb:JS_Akitsu_(LST-4005)
gptkb:JS_Kaga_(LST-4004)