Shikishima (PLH 31)
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Shikishima (PLH 31) is a largest patrol vessel of the Japan Coast Guard.
Shikishima was built in order to guard Plutonium transport ships.
- Gross Tonnage: 6,500t
- Length: 150m
- Beam: 16.5m
- Depth: 9m
- Propulsion: 4 Diesels , 2 shafts
- Range: 20,000+ nautical miles
- Builder: Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Tokyo
- Commissioned: 1992
- Rader: OPS-14 2D Air-search
- Aircraft: 2 Eurocopter Super Puma
- Armament: 2 x Twin 35mm cannon, 2 x JM61 20mm