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Asagiri-class destroyer
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Destroyers · Japan · 1986
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Asagiri-class destroyer
Asagiri-class destroyer Photo: https://www.mod.go.jp/msdf/index.html 海上自衛隊 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
85
Air Defence
80
ASW Capability
88
Sensors
82
Survivability
87
Versatility
85
Endurance
80
Aviation
70
Technology
85
Cost-Effectiveness
88
Origin Japan
ManufacturerIHI Corporation
CategoryDestroyers
EraCold War
In service1986–1989
Operators1 countries
Quantity8
Data Quality83%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
83
Destroyers MASS Rating
2/43
Cold War
11/478
All-Time
Destroyers · 10 axes scored
Firepower
85
Air Defence
80
ASW Capability
88
Sensors
82
Survivability
87
Versatility
85
Endurance
80
Aviation
70
Technology
85
Cost-Effectiveness
88
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the destroyers category.
01 / Overview
Asagiri-class destroyer
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1986–1989
Quantity
8
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
DESTROYERS · COLD WAR
2
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
90
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
83
destroyers category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the destroyers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
  • Hull ClassificationDD
  • Ship Typedestroyer
  • Builder / ShipyardIshikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries, Hitachi Zosen Corporation, Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
  • Laid Down1986
  • Commissioned1988
  • Ships in Class8
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Standard Displacement3,500 t
  • Full Load Displacement4,900 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)137 m
  • Beam14.6 m
  • Draft4.5 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement220
◆Propulsion9MOD.9
  • PropulsionCOGAG
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)4 × Kawasaki-Rolls-Royce Spey SM1A gas turbines in COGAG configuration
  • Number of Engines4
  • Shaft Power54,000 kW
  • Shafts / Screws2
  • Top Speed30 kn
  • Cruise Speed20 kn
  • Range6,000
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament5MOD.5
  • Main GunOTO Melara 76 mm
  • Main Gun Calibre76 mm
  • Main Gun Count1
  • Secondary Guns2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
  • CIWS2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
⬢Missile Armament5MOD.5
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
◎Aviation5MOD.5
◈Sensors & Combat Systems7MOD.7
▣Survivability2MOD.2
◇Fleet Status7MOD.7
  • Completed8
  • Active7
  • Under Construction0
  • Cancelled0
  • Lost0
  • Retired1
  • Preserved0
◆Armour1MOD.1
  • Armournone
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1980Entered service
  2. 1986Production started
  3. 1989Production ended
40
years in service
3
years in production
8
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Inventory1country · 12units
12active
Asagiri-class destroyerSALES1records
YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
—Indonesia———
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE9terms
Anti-Submarine Warfare. Capability to detect, track, and engage submarines.
Anti-submarine warfare (ASW) rocket or missile: a weapon system used to detect and engage underwater targets, typically deployed from aircraft.
Combined gas turbine and gas turbine propulsion system where two gas turbines drive a single shaft via a combining gearbox.
Military action involving the use of electromagnetic spectrum to disrupt, deceive, or destroy enemy electronic systems.
The upper deck of an aircraft carrier, equipped for aircraft takeoff, landing, and maintenance operations.
Sonar system installed on the hull of a ship, used for underwater detection and navigation by emitting and receiving sound waves.
Radar system using multiple small antennas whose signals are combined to create a steerable beam without physical movement, enabling rapid scanning and tracking of multiple targets.
A system of hydrophones towed behind a vessel to detect submarines and torpedoes, minimizing interference from the ship's self-noise.
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