前言1991年4月26日,日本应邀派遣1支由4艘“初岛”级扫/猎两用型扫雷艇(其中两艘是“初岛”改进型)、1艘“早濑”级扫雷母舰(2000吨)和1艘“十和田”级补给舰(8150吨)组成的反水雷舰队,远涉重洋,航程7000余海里,航渡35天,到波斯湾参加反水雷作战。不久,消息传来,日本扫雷艇后来居上,共取得消灭锚雷13枚和沉底雷21枚的丰硕战果,令人瞩目。 Foreword On April 26, 1991, Japan was invited to send a team of four “early-stage” dual-use swept-first-use minesweepers (two of them improved from the “original island”) and one “Kenase” The anti-water-mine fleet, consisting of a carrier (2,000 tons) and a “Towada-class” supply ship (8,150 tons), is a long wayfarer to the oceans, covering more than 7,000 nautical miles and navigating for 35 days to join the anti-water-mine operations in the Persian Gulf. Soon after the news came that the Japanese minesweeper came from behind, it was remarkable that a total of 21 pieces of the Anchorage and 21 Pits had been destroyed.