JDS Yaeshio (SS-572)
JDS Yaeshio (SS-572) was the seventh boat of theUzushio-class submarines. She was commissioned on 7 March 1978.[1][2]
| History | |
|---|---|
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| Name |
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| Ordered | 1973 |
| Builder | Kawasaki, Kobe |
| Laid down | 14 April 1975 |
| Launched | 19 May 1977 |
| Commissioned | 7 March 1978 |
| Decommissioned | 1 August 1996 |
| Reclassified | ATSS-8005 |
| Homeport | Kure |
| Identification | Pennant number: SS-572 |
| Fate | Scrapped |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Uzushio-class submarine |
| Displacement | 1,850 tonne (1,821 ton) standard, 3,600 tonne (3,543 ton) submerged |
| Length | 72.0 m (236.2 ft) |
| Beam | 9.9 m (32 ft) |
| Draught | 7.5 m (25 ft) |
| Depth | 10.1 m (33 ft) |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed |
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| Range | 5,500 nautical miles (10,200 km; 6,300 mi) at 12 knots |
| Complement | 75 |
| Sensors and processing systems | |
| Electronic warfare & decoys | ZLA-5 ESM |
| Armament |
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Construction and career
Takashio was laid down at Kawasaki Heavy Industries Kobe Shipyard on 14 April 1975 and launched on 19 May 1977. She was commissioned on 7 March 1978, into the 1st Submarine Group.
Participated in Hawaii dispatch training from January 19 to April 22, 1982.
On 14 August 1994, she was reclassified as an auxiliary submarine, her hull number was changed to ATSS-8005, and she became a ship under the direct control of the 1st Submarine Group.
She was decommissioned on 1 August 1996.[3]
Citations
- Takao, Ishibashi (2002). 海上自衛隊全艦船 1952-2002. Japan: 並木書房.
- 世界の艦船 増刊第665集 海上自衛隊潜水艦史. Japan: 海人社. 2006.
- 世界の艦船 増刊第66集 海上自衛隊全艦艇史. Japan: 海人社. 2004.
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