Tag: JS Oryu
Japan’s lithium-ion battery submarine JS Oryu arrives at Kure Base
The Japan Maritime Self Defense Force's (JMSDF) newest Soryu-class submarine JS Oryu has arrived at her Kure Base homeport for the first...
Japan commissions its first lithium-ion battery powered submarine
While being the eleventh in its class, the submarine is the first to feature lithium-ion batteries, unlike its predecessors that rely on the widely used lead-acid batteries.