Sōryū class

Country: JapanManufacturer: Mitsubishi / Kawasaki

Conventional submarineJapan2009In service

The Sōryū class is a Japanese conventional submarine family built by Mitsubishi and Kawasaki. The image depicts lead boat JS Sōryū; later propulsion-energy configurations are not assumed to apply to the original boat.

Displacement, dimensions, speed, range and crew remain absent rather than mixing load conditions or configurations. Classified acoustic, sensor and magazine figures are not assigned.

Conventional submarine // JS Sōryū (SS-501)ID — soryu-class
Japan · Mitsubishi / Kawasaki

Illustration: JS Sōryū (SS-501)

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Identity

Designation
Sōryū class
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi / Kawasaki
Country
Japan
Category
Conventional submarine
Figures refer to
JS Sōryū (SS-501)

Production & service

Introduced
2009
Status
In service
Units produced
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Specifications

Full-load displacement
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Crew
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Length
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Beam
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Draught
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Max speed
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Range
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Propulsion
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Armament
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Sensors
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Historical profile

The class entered service in 2009. Later boats and configuration changes remain within this family sheet.

Variants

Early air-independent propulsion boatsLater lithium-ion battery boats

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