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SUMA (AGS-5103) class

Country of Origin: Japan


 1 SUMA-class SURVEY SHIP (AGS)

 Name     Pendant     Launched         Commissioned     Status

 SUMA     AGS-5103    Sept. 1, 1981    March 30, 1982   Active

The ship was built under the 1979/1980 budget. Flume-type passive tank stabilization is fitted.

Active. Based at Kurihama. Both are operated by the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Forces management group.


 Hitachi Heavy Industries, Maizuru, Japan
 Displacement:      1,180 tons standard
                    1,700 tons full...

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