Submarine rescue ship

USS Pigeon, submarine rescue ship

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Chiyoda (left) and Chihaya (right)

ITS Anteo (A 5309), submarine rescue ship
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HSwMS Belos (A214) of the Swedish Navy
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.
Active submarine rescue ships
Brazilian Navy
- Felinto Perry (K11)
Chinese Navy
- Dajiang class
Italian Navy
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
Royal Malaysian Navy
- MV Mega Bakti
Singapore Navy
South Korean Navy
Royal Swedish Navy
Turkish Navy
Former submarine rescue ships
Royal Swedish Navy
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
References
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