Oyashio Class Submarine - Boats

Boats

There are a total of 11 boats in the class - the last boat was commissioned in 2008. Oyashio, Michishio, and Kuroshio share names with WWII destroyers Takashio share name with a third set of Yugumo class destroyers, of which were never built.

Project no. Building no. Pennant no. Name Laid down Launched Commissioned Shipyard
S130 8105 SS-590 Oyashio (おやしお?) 26 January 1994 15 October 1996 16 March 1998 Kawasaki, Kobe
8106 SS-591 Michishio (みちしお?) 16 February 1995 18 September 1997 10 March 1999 Mitsubishi, Kobe
8107 SS-592 Uzushio (うずしお?) 6 March 1996 26 November 1998 9 March 2000 Kawasaki, Kobe
8108 SS-593 Makishio (まきしお?) 26 March 1997 22 September 1999 29 March 2001 Mitsubishi, Kobe
8109 SS-594 Isoshio (いそしお?) 9 March 1998 27 November 2000 14 March 2002 Kawasaki, Kobe
8110 SS-595 Narushio (なるしお?) 2 April 1999 4 October 2001 3 March 2003 Mitsubishi, Kobe
8111 SS-596 Kuroshio (くろしお?) 27 March 2000 23 October 2002 8 March 2004 Kawasaki, Kobe
8112 SS-597 Takashio (たかしお?) 30 January 2001 1 October 2003 9 March 2005 Mitsubishi, Kobe
8113 SS-598 Yaeshio (やえしお?) 15 January 2002 4 November 2004 9 March 2006 Kawasaki, Kobe
8114 SS-599 Setoshio (せとしお?) 23 January 2003 5 October 2005 28 February 2007 Mitsubishi, Kobe
8115 SS-600 Mochishio (もちしお?) 23 February 2004 6 November 2006 6 March 2008 Kawasaki, Kobe

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