Soryu class submarines



Displacement2900t standard, 4200t submerged
Length84m oa
Width9.1m
Draught8.5m
Machinery1-shaft diesel-electric/Stirling engine, 8000shp submerged
Speed13kt surface, 20kt submerged
Armament6-533mm TT (Harpoon SSM available)
Complement65



Number Name Plan Builder Laid down Launch Complete
SS-501SoryuFY2004MHI, Kobe2005. 3.312007.12. 52009. 3.30Submarine(Subron5, SFlotilla1, SF, SDF)
SS-502UnryuFY2005KHI, Kobe2006. 3.312008.10.152010. 3.25Submarine(Subron5, SFlotilla1, SF, SDF)
SS-503HakuryuFY2006MHI, Kobe2007. 2. 62009.10.162011. 3.14Submarine(Subron5, SFlotilla1, SF, SDF)
SS-504KenryuFY2007KHI, Kobe2008. 3.312010.11.152012. 3.16Submarine(Subron3, SFlotilla1, SF, SDF)
SS-505ZuiryuFY2008MHI, Kobe2009. 3.162011.10.202013. 3. 6Submarine(Subron4, SFlotilla2, SF, SDF)
SS-506KokuryuFY2010KHI, Kobe2011. 1.212013.10.312015. 3. 9Submarine(Subron4, SFlotilla2, SF, SDF)
SS-507JinryuFY2011MHI, Kobe2012. 2.142014.10. 82016. 3. 7Submarine(Subron1, SFlotilla1, SF, SDF)
SS-508SekiryuFY2012KHI, Kobe2013. 3.152015.11. 2(2017. 3)
SS-509SeiryuFY2013MHI, Kobe2014. 2. 72016.10.12(2018. 3)
SS-510(No.8125)FY2014KHI, Kobe--(2019. 3)
SS-511(No.8126)FY2015MHI, Kobe--(2020. 3)




A Soryu class submarine, probably Zuiryu (15 Jun 2014 at Yokosuka)



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