- Notes
- References
- External links
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}}{{Infobox ship characteristics | Hide header= | Header caption= | Ship class=Hiuchi, Auxiliary Multi-purpose Support (ASW) | 980|LT|t|lk=in|abbr=on}} | 65|m|ft|abbr=on}} | 12.0|m|ft|abbr=on}} | 5.8|m|ft|abbr=on}} | 3.5|m|ft|abbr=on}} | Ship propulsion=Diesel | Ship speed=15 knots | Ship range= | Ship endurance= | Ship boats= | Ship troops= | Ship complement= | Ship time to activate= | Ship sensors= | Ship EW= | Ship armament= | Ship armor= | Ship aircraft= | Ship aircraft facilities= | Ship notes=
}} | JS Enshu is a Hiuchi Class Auxiliary Multi-purpose Support (AMS) ship of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF).[1]The ship was built by Universal in Keihin and commissioned into service on 20 February 2008. The primary mission of the Enshu is to support training exercises of other ships, including shooting practice and torpedo launching practice.[2] Notes1. ^Werth, Eric. (2007). {{Google books|TJunjRvplU4C|Naval Institute Guide to Combat Fleets of the World, p. 392.|page=392}}
2. ^Global Security.org, AMS Hiuchi Class
References- Werth, Eric. (2007). Naval Institute Guide to Combat Fleets of the World: Their Ships, Aircraft, and Systems. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. {{ISBN|9781591149552}}; {{OCLC|140283156}}
External links- JMSDF, AMS-4302 えんしゅう Enshu
- Global Security.com, AMS Hiuchi Class, ship list
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