JDS Nadashio

JDS Nadashio (SS-577) was a Japanese diesel-electric Yūshio-class submarine weighing 2,250 tons.[1] It was launched on 27 January 1983 and decommissioned by the Maritime Self-Defense Force on 1 June 2001.[2]

On July 23, 1988 the submarine collided with the sports fishing boat Fuji Maru No 1 causing the death of 30 people and injuring a further 17.[1]

References

  1. "Ill-fated sub Nadashio sails off to scrap yard". The Japan Times Online. 2 June 2001. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  2. "Submarine Nadashio taken out of commission. | HighBeam Business: Arrive Prepared". Business.highbeam.com. 2001-06-04. Archived from the original on 2013-12-15. Retrieved 2013-01-13.


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