by Brooks A Rowlett and Gary A. Weir
1. ESCORT FLEETFlagship: Murakumo DD 118 @Yokosuka 1st Escort Flotilla @ Yokosuka
46th Destroyer Div. @ Yokosuka
Amagiri DD 154 48th Destroyer Div. @ Yokosuka
Hamagiri DD 155 Setogiri DD 156 * 1992: Umigiri DD 158 replaced DD125, which moved to 41st DesDiv of 4th EF. 61st Destroyer Div. @ Yokosuka
Hatakaze DDG 171 2nd Escort Flotilla @ Sasebo
44th Destroyer Div. @ Kure
Matsuyuki DD 130 47th Destroyer Div. @ Sasebo
Yamagiri DD152 Sawagiri DD 157 62nd Destroyer Div. @ Sasebo
Sawakaze DDG 170 1993: Kongo DDG 173 replaced DDG168, which moved to 1st DesDiv of 4th EF. 3rd Escort Flotilla @ Maizaru
42nd Destroyer Div. @ Maizuru
Hamayuki DD 126 45th Destroyer Div. @ Sasebo
Shimayuki DD 133 Setoyuki DD 131 63rd Destroyer Div. @ Maizuru
Shimakaze DDG 172 4th Escort Flotilla @ Yokosuka
1st Destroyer Div* @ Yokosuka
Kikuzuki DD 165 *93 added Tachikaze DDG 168 41st Destroyer Div** @ Oominato
Shirayuki DD 123 **92 added Sawayuki DD 125 43rd Destroyer Div. @ Yokosuka
Haruyuki DD 128 11. SUBMARINE FLEETHeadquarters @ Yokosuka
1st Submarine Flotilla @ Kure 1st Sub Div. @ Kure
Mochishio SS 574 Akishio SS 579 5th Sub Div. @ Kure
Kuroshio SS 570** *became training sub ATSS 8002 5/90, deleted 3/93 **became training sub ATSS 8003 3/91
Yaeshio SS 572 *** became training sub ATSS 8004 6/92 2nd Submarine Flotilla @ Yokosuka
2nd Sub Div. @ Yokosuka
Hamashio SS 578 3rd Sub Div. @ Yokosuka
Okishio SS 576 4th Sub Div. @ Yokosuka
Yukishio SS 581 Sachishio SS 582 III. 1st Mine Countermeasures Flotilla @ KureHayase MST 462 @ Kure 14th MCM Div. @ Sasebo
Narushima MSC 657 Hikoshima MSC 669 16th MCM Div. @ Kure
Etajima MSC 663 18th MCM Div. @ Kure
Himeshima MSC 665 19th MCM Div. @ Kure
Moroshima MSC 668 Yurishima MSC 668 IV. 2nd Mine Countermeasures Flotilla @ YokosukaSouya MMC 951 @ Yokosuka 13th MCM Div. @ Oominato
Niijma MSC 655 15th MCM Div. @ Yokosuka
Torishima MSC 659 17th MCM Div. @ Yokosuka
Kamishima MSC 664 20th MCM Div. @ Yokosuka
Awashima MSC 670 Sakushima MSC 671 51st MCM Div (formed '93) @ Yokosuka
Tsushima MSO 302 Hachijo MS 303 V. Amphibious Flotilla 1 @ YokosukaMiura LST 4151 VI. Additional Attached unitsAzuma ATS 4201 @ Kure VII. SASEBO BASE FORCE21st Destroyer Div.
Makigumo** DD 114 Asagumo DD 115 *became Training Ship TV 3506 6/91 34th Destroyer Div.
Mikuma DE 217 3rd Patrol Boat Div.
PB 24 PB 27 Target Service Unit
11th Minesw. Div.
Miyajima MSC 651 49th Minesw. Div.
Hashira MSC 647 Also
LC01 Matabu LST 4102 *1 /90 became ASU 7017 VIII. MAIZURU BASE FORCE2nd Destroyer Div.
Nagatsuki* DD 167 *to be deleted 95 31st Destroyer Div.
Abukuma DE 229 12th Minesw. Div.
Enoshima MSC 652 2nd MTB, Div. ('92: Deployed to Yoichi (Hokkaido))
PT 14 - deleted 3/93 PT15 1st MB Div
PG 02 822 Noto LSU 4172 Isuzu ASU 7015 - deleted 3/92 Note: 1993: 2nd MTB Division replaced at Yoichi by 1st missile Boat Division of modified Italian Sparviero class IX OMINATO BASE FORCE23rd Destroyer Div.
Akigumo DD 120 Yugumo DD 121 35th Destroyer Div.
Yubayi DE 227 Yubetsu DE 228 Other Ships
Kitakami ASU 7016 TSU
47th Minesweeper Div.
Fukue MSC 645 1st MTB Div.
PT 12 (deleted 11/90) X. YOKOSUKA BASE FORCE33rd Destroyer Div.
Yoshino DE 223 Kumano DE 224 37th Destroyer Div.
Chitose DE 220 Niyoda DE 221 Yokosuka TSU
Chichijima TSU
42nd Minesweeper Div.
Sakae* MSC 643 *91 became YAS 93 & 94 1st Patrol Boat Div.
PB 25 PB 26 Yacht
Other ships
Shirase AGB 5002
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