JS Kuroshio (LST-4031)

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Landing Ship Tank
gptkbp:armament 2 × 7.62 mm machine guns
2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Mitsubishi_Heavy_Industries
gptkb:Kobe,_Japan
gptkbp:class gptkb:Shinshū-class
gptkbp:commissionDate 1996
gptkbp:communicationEquipment Radio
Satellite communication
gptkbp:crew 100 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 2021
Aging vessel
gptkbp:displacement 3,000 tons
gptkbp:electronic_warfare Electronic countermeasures
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Captain_Kenji_Suzuki
gptkb:Captain_Taro_Yamada
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Japanese_flag
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Kure,_Hiroshima
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label JS Kuroshio (LST-4031)
gptkbp:launchDate 1995
gptkbp:length 118 meters
gptkbp:missions Disaster relief
Humanitarian assistance
Training exercises
Transport of troops
Transport of equipment
gptkbp:navigationEquipment gptkb:GPS
gptkb:Radar
gptkbp:notableEvent Engaged in anti-piracy operations
Participated in regional security operations
Participated in disaster relief after the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake
Assisted in international humanitarian missions
Conducted_training_with_U.S._Navy
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engines
Water jets
gptkbp:role Amphibious operations
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Japan_Maritime_Self-Defense_Force
gptkbp:sisterShip JS Shimokita (LST-4002)
gptkbp:speed 20 knots
gptkbp:status Decommissioned
gptkbp:successor gptkb:JS_Ōsumi_(LST-4001)
gptkbp:training Joint exercises with other nations
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1994
1995
1996
2021