Mizuho-class patrol vessel

*Mizuho*-class patrol vessel
	Yashima (PLH-22)
Class overview
Name	Mizuho class
Operators	Japan Coast Guard
Succeeded by	Shikishima class; Mizuho (PLH-41);
Built	1984–1988
In commission	1986–present
Completed	2
Active	2
General characteristics
Type	PLH (Patrol vessel Large with Helicopter)
Tonnage	5,259 GT
Displacement	5,317 tonnes normal load
Length	130.0 m (426 ft 6 in)
Beam	15.5 m (50 ft 10 in)
Draught	8.8 m (28 ft 10 in)
Propulsion	2 × shafts; 2 × diesel engines;
Speed	23 knots (43 km/h; 26 mph)
Range	8,500 nmi (15,700 km; 9,800 mi)
Complement	130
Armament	1 × L/90 35 mm gun; 1 × JM61 20 mm gun;
Aviation facilities	2 × ASR helicopter

The Mizuho-class patrol vessel (みずほ型巡視船, Mizuho-gata-junnsi-senn) is a class of PLH type patrol vessels of the Japan Coast Guard (JCG; former Maritime Safety Agency, MSA).

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