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JS Unryū

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JS Unryū (SS-502) is the second boat of Sōryū-class submarines. She was commissioned on 25 March 2010. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 23 relations: Attack submarine, Ceremonial ship launching, Diesel–electric powertrain, Electronic warfare support measures, Harpoon (missile), Hawaii, HMAS Rankin, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Keel laying, Kobe, Kure, Hiroshima, Opening ceremony, Pearl Harbor, Radar, Royal Australian Navy, Sōryū-class submarine, Shikoku, Sonar, Stirling engine, Towed array sonar, Type 89 torpedo, United States, Yen and yuan sign.

  2. Sōryū-class submarines

Attack submarine

An attack submarine or hunter-killer submarine is a submarine specifically designed for the purpose of attacking and sinking other submarines, surface combatants and merchant vessels.

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Ceremonial ship launching

Ceremonial ship launching involves the performance of ceremonies associated with the process of transferring a vessel to the water.

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Diesel–electric powertrain

A diesel–electric transmission, or diesel–electric powertrain, is a transmission system for vehicles powered by diesel engines in road, rail, and marine transport.

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Electronic warfare support measures

In military telecommunications, electronic support (ES) or electronic support measures (ESM) gather intelligence through passive "listening" to electromagnetic radiations of military interest.

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Harpoon (missile)

The Harpoon is an all-weather, over-the-horizon, anti-ship missile manufactured by McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing Defense, Space & Security).

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Hawaii

Hawaii (Hawaii) is an island state of the United States, in the Pacific Ocean about southwest of the U.S. mainland.

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HMAS Rankin

HMAS Rankin is the sixth and final submarine of the ''Collins'' class, which are operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).

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Kawasaki Heavy Industries

is a Japanese public multinational corporation manufacturer of motorcycles, engines, heavy equipment, aerospace and defense equipment, rolling stock and ships, headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan.

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Keel laying

Laying the keel or laying down is the formal recognition of the start of a ship's construction.

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Kobe

Kobe (Kōbe), officially, is the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

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Kure, Hiroshima

is a city in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.

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Opening ceremony

An opening ceremony, grand opening, or ribbon-cutting ceremony marks the official opening of a newly constructed location or the start of an event.

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Pearl Harbor

Pearl Harbor is an American lagoon harbor on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, west of Honolulu.

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Radar

Radar is a system that uses radio waves to determine the distance (ranging), direction (azimuth and elevation angles), and radial velocity of objects relative to the site.

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Royal Australian Navy

The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) is the naval force of the Australian Defence Force (ADF).

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Sōryū-class submarine

The Sōryū-class submarines (16SS) are diesel-electric attack submarines. The first boat in the class entered service with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force in 2009. The design is an evolution of the, from which it can most easily be distinguished by its X-shaped stern combination diving planes and rudders. JS Unryū and Sōryū-class submarine are Sōryū-class submarines.

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Shikoku

, is the smallest of the four main islands of Japan.

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Sonar

Sonar (sound navigation and ranging or sonic navigation and ranging) is a technique that uses sound propagation (usually underwater, as in submarine navigation) to navigate, measure distances (ranging), communicate with or detect objects on or under the surface of the water, such as other vessels.

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Stirling engine

A Stirling engine is a heat engine that is operated by the cyclic expansion and contraction of air or other gas (the working fluid) by exposing it to different temperatures, resulting in a net conversion of heat energy to mechanical work.

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Towed array sonar

A towed array sonar is a system of hydrophones towed behind a submarine or a surface ship on a cable.

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Type 89 torpedo

The Type 89 torpedo (development name G-RX2) is a Japanese submarine-launched homing torpedo produced by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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Yen and yuan sign

The yen and yuan sign (¥) is a currency sign used for the Japanese yen and the Chinese yuan currencies when writing in Latin scripts.

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See also

Sōryū-class submarines

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JS_Unryū

Also known as JS Unryū (SS-502).