JDS Asashio (SS-562)

	JDS Asashio
History
Japan
Name	Asashio; (あさしお);
Namesake	Asashio (1936)
Ordered	1963
Builder	Kawasaki, Kobe
Laid down	15 October 1964
Launched	27 November 1965
Commissioned	13 October 1966
Decommissioned	30 March 1983
Homeport	Kure
Identification	Pennant number: SS-562
Fate	Scrapped, July 1984
General characteristics
Class & type	Asashio-class submarine
Displacement	1,650 long tons (1,676 t) surfaced; 2,250 long tons (2,286 t) submerged;
Length	88 m (288 ft 9 in)
Beam	8.2 m (26 ft 11 in)
Draft	4.9 m (16 ft 1 in)
Depth	7.5 m (24 ft 7 in)
Propulsion	Diesel-electric, 2 shafts; 2,900 bhp (2,200 kW) (surfaced); 6,300 shp (4,700 kW) (submerged);
Speed	14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph) surfaced; 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph) submerged;
Complement	80
Armament	8 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes (6 × bow-tube, 2 × stern-tube)

JDS Asashio (SS-562) was the lead boat of the Asashio-class submarines. She was commissioned on 13 October 1966.

History
JDS Asashio
Japan
Name	Asashio (あさしお)
Namesake	Asashio (1936)
Ordered	1963
Builder	Kawasaki, Kobe
Laid down	15 October 1964
Launched	27 November 1965
Commissioned	13 October 1966
Decommissioned	30 March 1983
Homeport	Kure
Identification	Pennant number: SS-562
Fate	Scrapped, July 1984
General characteristics
Class & type	Asashio-class submarine
Displacement	1,650 long tons (1,676 t) surfaced 2,250 long tons (2,286 t) submerged
Length	88 m (288 ft 9 in)
Beam	8.2 m (26 ft 11 in)
Draft	4.9 m (16 ft 1 in)
Depth	7.5 m (24 ft 7 in)
Propulsion	Diesel-electric, 2 shafts 2,900 bhp (2,200 kW) (surfaced) 6,300 shp (4,700 kW) (submerged)
Speed	14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph) surfaced 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph) submerged
Complement	80
Armament	8 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes (6 × bow-tube, 2 × stern-tube)