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TENRYU (ATS-4203) class

Country of Origin: Japan


 1 TENRYU-class MISCELLANEOUS AUXILIARY (AG)

 Name      Pendant     Launched          Commissioned      Status

 TENRYU    ATS-4203    April 14, 1999    March 13, 2000    Active

This ship replaced AZUMA (ATS-4201). She was authorized in the FY 1997 budget. She carries, launches, controls, recovers and services U.S. Ryan BQM-34J high-speed and Northrop MQM-74C Chukar supersonic target drones.

Active. Based at Kure.


 Sumitomo, Uraga, Japan
 Displacement:       2,450 tons...

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