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Japan commissions JS Toryu, its Second Submarine Running on Li-Ion Batteries

Japan commissions JS Toryu, its Second Submarine Running on Li-Ion Batteries

The Japan Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) has commissioned its 12th and final Soryu-class submarine JS Toryu in a ceremony at Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) Kobe Works shipyard on March 24. The diesel-electric attack submarine Toryu will be assigned to the 2nd Submarine Flotilla in the nearby port of Kure. Commissioning Ceremony of JS Toryu (Source: JMSDF) The last two submarines are…

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Japan Launches Final Soryu Class Diesel Electric Submarine

Japan Launches Final Soryu Class Diesel Electric Submarine

JMSDF held the naming and launch ceremony of the newest submarine named “TORYU” at Kobe Works, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. “TORYU” is the 12th of “SOURYU” class submarine.

JS Toryu (with pennant number SS 512) is the second Soryu-class diesel-electric attack submarine (SSK) for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) equipped with lithium-ion batteries. Toryu is also the 12th and final…

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