JS Maya
| History | |
|---|---|
| Name: | JS Maya (DDG-179) |
| Namesake: | Mount Maya |
| Ordered: | 2015 |
| Builder: | Japan Marine United, Yokohama, Kanagawa |
| Laid down: | April 17, 2017 |
| Launched: | July 30, 2018 |
| Commissioned: | Scheduled March 2020 |
| Status: | Outfitting |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | Maya-class destroyer |
| Displacement: |
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| Length: | 169.9 m (557 ft 5 in) |
| Beam: | 22.2 m (72 ft 10 in) |
| Draft: | 6.4 m (21 ft 0 in) |
| Depth: | 13 m (42 ft 8 in) |
| Propulsion: |
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| Speed: | 30 knots (56 km/h) |
| Sensors and processing systems: | AN/SPY-1D(V) |
JS Maya[1][2] (DDG-179) is a Maya class guided missile destroyer in the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF). Maya was named for Mount Maya.
Development
The announcement of a new destroyer class was on August 2015 with the name 27DDG, She was laid down by Japan Marine United in Yokohama, Kanagawa on April 14, 2017, launched on July 30, 2018[3][4]. Now undergoing outfitting stages and sea trials, set to be commisioned in March 2020[2].
Reference
- ↑ 前谷宏 (30 July 2018). "最新鋭イージス艦「まや」進水 8隻態勢へ". Retrieved 30 July 2018 – via Mainichi News.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 安藤健二 (30 July 2018). "「まや」と命名。海上自衛隊の新型イージス艦。旧海軍の「摩耶」と同じ響きに". Retrieved 30 July 2018 – via HuffPost Japan.
- ↑ REIJI YOSHIDA (30 July 2018). "Japan launches next-generation destroyer carrying latest version of the Aegis anti-missile system". Retrieved 30 July 2018 – via Japan Times Online.
- ↑ Mike Yeo (30 July 2018). "Japan launches first ship of new destroyer class". Retrieved 30 July 2018 – via DefenseNews.
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