JDS Yukishio
JDS Yukishio on 29 October 2006
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Ordered | 1984 |
Builder | Mitsubishi, Kobe |
Laid down | 11 April 1985 |
Launched | 23 January 1987 |
Commissioned | 11 March 1988 |
Decommissioned | 7 March 2008 |
Reclassified | TSS-3605 |
Homeport | Yokosuka |
Identification | Pennant number: SS-581 |
Fate | Scrapped |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Yūshio-class submarine |
Displacement | |
Length | 76.0 m (249.3 ft) |
Beam | 9.9 m (32.5 ft) |
Draught | 7.4 m (24.3 ft) |
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JDS Yukishio (SS-581) was a Yūshio-class submarine. She was commissioned on 11 March 1988.[1][2]
Construction and career
[edit]Yukishio was laid down at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Kobe Shipyard on 11 April 1985 and launched on 23 January 1987. She was commissioned on 11 March 1988, into the 2nd Submarine Group in Yokosuka.
She participated in Hawaii dispatch training from September 21 to December 19, 1989.
On 9 March 2006, she was reclassified as a training submarine, her hull number changed to TSS-3605, she was transferred to the 1st training submarine under the direct control of the submarine fleet, and her fixed port was transferred to Kure.
In January 2006, she left Yokosuka for Dokai Bay, where the dismantling site is located.
Gallery
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JDS Yukishio on 29 October 2006
Citations
[edit]External links
[edit]Media related to JS Yukishio (SS-581) at Wikimedia Commons