Engineering:Submarine rescue ship

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Short description: Support ship for submarine rescue and deep-sea salvage operations
USS Pigeon, submarine rescue ship
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Chiyoda (left) and Chihaya (right)
Italian ship Anteo, submarine rescue ship
HSwMS Belos (A214) of the Swedish Navy
Guillobel of the Brazilian Navy

A submarine rescue ship is a surface support ship for submarine rescue and deep-sea salvage operations. Methods employed include the McCann Rescue Chamber, deep-submergence rescue vehicles (DSRV's) and diving operations.

List of active submarine rescue ships

Royal Australian Navy (DMS Maritime)[1]

Brazilian Navy

  • Guillobel (K120)

Chinese Navy

  • Dajiang class
  • Dalao class

Italian Navy

  • Italian ship Anteo (A5309)[2][3]

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force

  • JS Chihaya (ASR-403)
  • JS Chiyoda (ASR-404)

Royal Malaysian Navy

  • MV Mega Bakti

Republic of Singapore Navy

  • MV Swift Rescue

South Korean Navy

  • ROKS Cheonghaejin (ASR 21)

Spanish Navy

  • Neptuno (A-20) (to be replaced in 2024 by the BAM-IS 45)

Royal Swedish Navy

  • HSwMS Belos (A214)

Turkish Navy

  • TCG Alemdar (A-582)

Vietnam People's Navy

List of decommissioned submarine rescue ships

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force

  • JDS Chihaya (ASR-401) (Retired)
  • JDS Fushimi (ASR-402) (Retired)
  • JS Chiyoda (AS-405) (Retired)

Spanish Navy

  • Kanguro (Retired in 1943)
  • Poseidón (A-12) (Ceded to Mauritania in 2000. Sunk in 2011)

United States Navy

  • USS Widgeon (ASR-1)
  • USS Falcon (ASR-2)
  • USS Chewink (ASR-3)
  • USS Mallard (ASR-4)
  • USS Ortolan (ASR-5)
  • USS Pigeon (ASR-6)
  • USS Chanticleer (ASR-7)
  • USS Coucal (ASR-8)
  • USS Florikan (ASR-9)
  • USS Greenlet (ASR-10)
  • USS Macaw (ASR-11)
  • USS Penguin (ASR–12)
  • USS Kittiwake (ASR-13)
  • USS Petrel (ASR-14)
  • USS Sunbird (ASR-15)
  • USS Tringa (ASR-16)
  • USS Verdin (ASR-17) - cancelled in 1945
  • USS Windhover (ASR-18) - cancelled in 1945
  • USS Bluebird (ASR-19)
  • USS Skylark (ASR-20)
  • USS Pigeon (ASR-21)
  • USS Ortolan (ASR-22)

See also

  • Mystic-class deep submergence rescue vehicle

References

  1. ↑ "Submarine search and rescue capability boosted". Navy Daily (Royal Australian Navy). 16 July 2015. http://news.navy.gov.au/en/Jul2015/Fleet/2177/Submarine-search-and-rescue-capability-boosted.htm. 
  2. ↑ "Anteo - Marina Militare". http://www.marina.difesa.it/EN/thefleet/ships/Pagine/Anteo.aspx. 
  3. ↑ "File:US Navy 050628-N-1464F-001 The Italian submarine rescue vehicle SRV-300 is launched from the Italian salvage ship Anteo.jpg". 28 June 2005. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:US_Navy_050628-N-1464F-001_The_Italian_submarine_rescue_vehicle_SRV-300_is_launched_from_the_Italian_salvage_ship_Anteo.jpg. 
  4. ↑ "Vietnam launches new submarine rescue vessel". 6 December 2019. https://www.asiapacificdefensejournal.com/2019/12/vietnam-launches-new-submarine-rescue.html. 
  5. ↑ "Vietnam begins work on first submarine rescue vessel". Jane's Information Group. June 7, 2018. http://www.janes.com/article/80700/vietnam-begins-work-on-first-submarine-rescue-vessel?from_rss=1. "Vietnam’s state-owned Z189 shipyard has begun assembly work on the first submarine rescue vessel for the People's Army of Vietnam Navy (PAVN). A keel-laying ceremony for the ship, known as MSSARS 9316 (multipurpose submarine search-and-rescue ship 9316), was held on 24 May at Z189’s facilities in the northern coastal city of Haiphong, said the shipyard in a statement." 
  6. ↑ "Việt Nam starts building its first submarine rescue ship". Việt Nam News. May 2018. http://vietnamnews.vn/politics-laws/448631/viet-nam-starts-building-its-first-submarine-rescue-ship.html#hR3fCh3Wu1XImEkx.97. "A model image of the MSSARS 9316, Việt Nam’s first submarine search and rescue ship, which begins construction on Thursday in Hải Phòng." 



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