Hayashio-class submarine

Class overview
Name: Hayashio class
Builders:
Operators:  Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
Preceded by: Oyashio
Succeeded by: Natsushio class
Built: 19601962
In commission: 19621979
Planned: 2
Completed: 2
Retired: 2
General characteristics
Type: (Hunter-killer) Submarine
Displacement:
  • 750 long tons (762 t) (surfaced)
  • 800 long tons (813 t) (submerged)
Length: 59 m (193 ft 7 in)
Beam: 6.5 m (21 ft 4 in)
Draft: 4.1 m (13 ft 5 in)
Depth: 6.4 m (21 ft 0 in)
Propulsion:
Speed:
  • 11 knots (20 km/h; 13 mph) surfaced
  • 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph) submerged
Complement: 40
Armament: 3 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes

The Hayashio-class submarine was the successor design to the Japanese submarine Oyashio, and the predecessor of the Natsushio class.

Boats

Project no. Building no. Pennant no. Name Laid down Launched Commissioned Note
S113 8701 SS-521 Hayashio (はやしお) 6 June 1960 31 July 1961 30 June 1962 Decommissioned 25 July 1977, scrapped
8702 SS-522 Wakashio (わかしお) 7 June 1960 28 August 1961 17 August 1962 Decommissioned 23 March 1979, scrapped
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