Editing Template:JS Jintsū

{{Other ships|Japanese ship Jintsū}}
{{short description|Abukuma-class destroyer escort}}
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| Ship country = Japan
| Ship flag = {{Shipboxflag|Japan|naval}}
| Ship name = *''Jintsū''
*(じんつう)
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| Ship ordered = 1986
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| Ship builder = [[Hitachi Zosen Corporation|Hitachi]], [[Maizuru]]
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| Ship laid down = 14 April 1988
| Ship launched = 31 January 1989
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| Ship commissioned = 28 February 1990
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| Ship homeport = *[[Sasebo]]
| Ship identification = *{{MMSI Number|431999573}}
*[[Pennant number]]: DE-230
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| Ship status = Active
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| Ship class = {{sclass|Abukuma|destroyer escort}}
| Ship displacement = *2,000&nbsp;tons standard
*2,550&nbsp;tons full load
| Ship length = {{convert|357|ft|m|abbr=on}}
| Ship beam = {{convert|44|ft|m|abbr=on}}
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| Ship draft = {{convert|12|ft|m|abbr=on}}
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| Ship propulsion = *[[Combined diesel or gas|CODOG]], two shafts
*2 × [[Kawasaki Heavy Industries|Kawasaki]]-[[Rolls-Royce Spey|RR SM1A]] [[gas turbine]]s {{convert|26,650|hp|kW|abbr=on}}
* 2 × Mitsubishi S12U MTK diesels {{convert|6,000|hp|kW|abbr=on}}
| Ship speed = {{convert|27|kn|lk=in}}
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| Ship complement = 120
| Ship sensors = [[FCS-2]]
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| Ship armament = *8 × [[Harpoon missiles]]
*[[ASROC]] octuple launcher
*1 × [[Otobreda 76 mm]] gun
*1 × [[Phalanx CIWS|Phalanx 20&nbsp;mm CIWS]]
*2 × [[Mark 32 Surface Vessel Torpedo Tubes|HOS-301]] triple {{convert|324|mm|in|abbr=on}} [[torpedo tube]]s
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'''JS ''Jintsū'' (DE-230)''' is the second ship of the {{sclass|Abukuma|destroyer escort}}s. She was [[Ship commissioning|commissioned]] on 28 February 1990.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Takao|first=Ishibashi|title=All Maritime Self-Defense Force Ships 1952-2002|publisher=Namiki Shobo|year=2002|isbn=|location=|pages=}}</ref>

==Construction and career==
''Jintsū'' was [[Keel laying|laid down]] at [[Hitachi Zosen Corporation]] [[Maizuru]] Shipyard on 14 April 1988 and [[Ceremonial ship launching|launched]] on 31 January 1989. She was [[Ship commissioning|commissioned]] on 28 February 1990 and deployed to [[Maizuru]].<ref>{{Cite book|last=|first=|title=World Ships Special Edition 66th Collection Maritime Self-Defense Force All Ship History|publisher=Gaijinsha|year=2004|isbn=|location=|pages=}}</ref>

On 7 December 1992, the [[Russian Navy]] {{sclass|Udaloy|destroyer}} {{ship|Russian destroyer|Admiral Tributs||2}} was monitored at the [[Tsushima Strait|Tsushima Strait East Waterworks]].

The vessel joined the Maizuru District Force 24th Escort Corps on 6 November 2003. On 17 June 2005, she was transferred to the 25th Escort Corps of the [[Ominato]] District Force, and the homeport was transferred from Maizuru to Ominato. On 26 March 2008, the 25th escort was renamed to the 15th escort due to a major reorganization of the Self-Defense Fleet, and was reorganized under the escort fleet.

From 23–27 July 2010, after attending the 130th anniversary event and observing ceremony off the coast of [[Vladivostok]], [[Russia]], ''Jintsū'' participated in the 11th Russo-Japanese Search and Rescue Joint Training SAREX with the escort ship {{ship|JS|Hiei}}.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2011-06-10|title=朝雲ニュース|url=http://www.asagumo-news.com/news/201007/100722/10072211.htm|access-date=2021-02-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110610115805/http://www.asagumo-news.com/news/201007/100722/10072211.htm|archive-date=10 June 2011}}</ref>

On 1 June 2011, the escort fleet was transferred to the 13th escort corps due to reorganization, and the homeport was transferred from Ominato to [[Sasebo]].

== Gallery ==
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File:JS Jintsu DE-230 and Haruyuki, DD-128.jpg|JS ''Jintsū'' and {{ship|JS|Haruyuki}} on 18 June 2011.
File:JS Jintsū aan de Hemi Kade, Yokosuka, -29 oktober 2011 a.jpg|JS ''Jintsū'' at [[Yokosuka]] on 29 October 2011.
File:P7310040JINTSU.jpg|JS ''Jintsū'' on 31 July 2016.
File:JS ”Jintsū” (DE-230).jpg|JS ''Jintsū'' on 23 May 2019.
</gallery>

==Citations==
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==External links==
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{{Abukuma-class destroyer escort}}

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[[Category:1989 ships]]
[[Category:Abukuma-class destroyer escorts]]
[[Category:Ships built by Hitachi Zosen Corporation]]