Shirase (2008) class - AW - Icebreakers IMO: 4575015 MMSI: 431999533 Flight Deck: Call Sign: JSNJ Shipyard: Maizuru See Also: AW Shirase class AGB 5002 Events ---Filter---Laid downLaunchedCommissionedPort VisitDeploymentAircraft History of JDS Shirase AGB 5003 2007-mar-15Laid downLaid down 2008-apr-16LaunchedLaunched 2009-may-20CommissionedCommissioned replacing JDS Shirase (AGB 5002) 2009-novDeploymentDeployment Syowa Station JARE51 maiden deployment to support 51st Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition to Lutzow-Holm Bay 2014-feb-17DeploymentDeployment Accident ran aground off Molodyozhnaya Station in Antarctica 2017-aug-18AircraftAircraft MCAS Iwakuni CH-101 from ships flight crashed during VERTREP training at Iwakuni 2021-nov-26Port VisitPort Visit Garden Island noted at HMAS Stirling Add new event for this unitYear:Month: <- (1/12) Optional Day: <- (1/31) Optional Text: Add Event