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The '''''Yusha''-class amphibious assault ship''' is a {{wp|amphibious assault ship}} constructed for the [[UST Navy|United States of the Tao Navy]]. While the [[UST Navy|USTN]] describes the Yusha class as tank landing ships, they lack the bow doors and beaching capability traditionally associated with such vessels. Functionally, their good deck makes the Ōsumi class more like a dock landing ship (LSD). | |||
As of 2018 there are 2 Yusha class vessels active with the [[UST Navy|United States of the Tao Navy]]. | |||
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 TNS Yusha (AAV-104)
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| Class overview | |
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| Builders: | Ein Shipbuilding Co. |
| Operators: |
 UST Navy |
| Preceded by: | Shinano-class |
| Built: | 1995-1998 |
| In commission: | 1997-present |
| Completed: | 2 |
| Active: | 2 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type: | Amphibious assault ship |
| Displacement: |
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| Length: | 178 m (584 ft) |
| Beam: | 25.8 m (85 ft) |
| Draught: | 17 m (56 ft) |
| Draft: | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Propulsion: |
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| Speed: | 22 knots (41 km/h; 25 mph) |
| Complement: |
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| Sensors and processing systems: |
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| Armament: | 4 x Sūkikyō CIWS |
| Aircraft carried: | Up to 8 helicopters |
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The Yusha-class amphibious assault ship is a amphibious assault ship constructed for the United States of the Tao Navy. While the USTN describes the Yusha class as tank landing ships, they lack the bow doors and beaching capability traditionally associated with such vessels. Functionally, their good deck makes the Ōsumi class more like a dock landing ship (LSD).
As of 2018 there are 2 Yusha class vessels active with the United States of the Tao Navy.