Submarine rescue ship

A submarine rescue ship serves as a surface support ship for submarine rescue and deep-sea salvage operations. Methods employed are the McCann Rescue Chamber, Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicles (DSRV's) and deep sea diving operations.

USS Pigeon, submarine rescue ship
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Chiyoda (left) and Chihaya (right)
Anteo (A 5309), submarine rescue ship
HSwMS Belos (A214) of the Swedish Navy

Active submarine rescue ships

Royal Australian Navy (DMS Maritime)[1]
  • Besant
  • Stoker

Brazilian Navy
  • Felinto Perry (K11)

Chinese Navy

Italian Navy

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force

Royal Malaysian Navy

Singapore Navy

South Korean Navy

Royal Swedish Navy

Turkish Navy

United States Navy

Vietnam People's Navy

Former submarine rescue ships

United States Navy

See also

References
  1. Burton, Guy (16 July 2015). "Submarine search and rescue capability boosted". Navy Daily. Royal Australian Navy. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
  2. "Anteo - Marina Militare".
  3. "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". www.asiapacificdefensejournal.com. 2019-12-06. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
  5. Dominguez, Gabrel (June 7, 2018). "Vietnam begins work on first submarine rescue vessel". Jane's Information Group. 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. 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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