Name JS Shimokita Commissioned 12 March 2002 Status in active service Construction started 30 November 1999 Length 178 m | Laid down 30 November 1999 Homeport Kure, Hiroshima Class and type Ōsumi-class LST Launched 29 November 2000 | |
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Builder Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding | ||
JS Shimokita is a Ōsumi class LST of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.
The ship was built by Mitsui, Tamano and commissioned into service on 12 March 2002.
References
JDS Shimokita (LST-4002) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA