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Tango0106 Mar 2020 4:00 p.m. PST

… with lithium-ion batteries

"The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) commissioned its first Soryu-class diesel-electric attack submarine (SSK) equipped with lithium-ion batteries in a ceremony held on 5 March in Hyogo Prefecture in west-central Japan.

Named JS Oryu (with pennant number SS 511), the 84-m-long boat was inducted into the JMSDF's Submarine Flotilla 1, based in Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture, shortly after being handed over by shipbuilder Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) at its facility in Kobe, a JMSDF spokesperson told Jane's that same day…"

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JMcCarroll06 Mar 2020 4:45 p.m. PST

Maybe they can add a few nukes and have it sleep of the coast of NK. Smart move, but they will not do it.

Twilight Samurai06 Mar 2020 7:59 p.m. PST

I don't imagine the people of Japan would approve despite the constant threat.

Thresher0106 Mar 2020 8:52 p.m. PST

Hope they're up to snuff with their on-board fire training.

Tango0107 Mar 2020 11:36 a.m. PST

(smile)


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Old Wolfman09 Mar 2020 9:45 a.m. PST

Nice looking pig.

Tango0109 Mar 2020 12:33 p.m. PST

Glad you like it my friend!. (smile)

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