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Description
Class: Shiratsuyu
Type: Destroyer
Enter service: 2486
Production: No longer in production
Total built: 14
In service: 14 ships in service
Crew: 310
Length: 310m
Armaments: 2x 160mm pulse/beam cannons (dual mount turrets), 60 VLS-cells for anti-ship, anti-air missiles, 8x side mounted anti-ship tubes for anti-ship missiles, 4x torpedo tubes for anti-ship torpedoes, 3x "SIGMA" CIWS, 32x close range defense cannons, 2x "Slingshot" 60mm railguns
Defenses: Heavy Tritanium armor, Mk III shield system, ECM, jammers, chaffs...
Support crafts: 6x shuttles, 2x transport shuttles, 4x work bees
History:
Slight improvement over the predceding Hatsuharu class, Shiratsuyu is based on almost indetical, however there are some improvements especially in interior design. Ship also have advanced sensor capabilities of its predcessor, improved even more. Shirtasuyu is also heavy hitter due amazing amount of weapon systems on board. Almost all ships served with Japanese Home fleet, with exception of two which are part of outer expeditionary fleet.
Ships:
JNS Shiratsuyu D-399 - active
JNS Shigure D-400 - active
JNS Kawakaze D-401 - active
JNS Namikaze D-402 - active
JNS Umikaze D-403 - active
JNS Yudachi D-404 - active
JNS Yamakaze D-405 - active
JNS Suzukaze D-406 - active
JNS Numikaze D-407 - active
JNS Amatsukaze D-408 - active
JNS Hamakaze D-409 - active
JNS Shinbashi D-410 - active
JNS Niji D-411 - active
JNS Shiranui D-412 - active
