Maritime Self-Defense Force: State-of-the-art 3000-ton⒮Submarine:’Taigei’launched
Soryu-type submarine tender: “Great Whale”
11th ship’Oryu’,
Following the 12th ship’Uryu’
The state-of-the-art 3000-ton submarine “Taigei” is launched.
Lithium-ion battery:
Equipped with a lithium-ion storage battery developed by GS Yuasa.
It will be a diesel-powered, normally-powered submarine.
Latest technology:
Equipped with a high-performance snorkel (intake and exhaust device), it enhances the concealment that is important for submarines,
Equipped with a new high-performance sonar system using optical fiber technology,
Dramatically improved detection ability.
Submarine torpedo defense system: (TCM)
Equipped with the submarine torpedo defense system (TCM) introduced from the Soryu-type 8th ship Sekiryu.
–Yahoo! News
https://news.yahoo.co.jp/byline/takahashikosuke/20201014-00202968/