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Research Vessels and Vehicles

Research Vessels

Support Vessel
YOKOSUKA

Oceanographic Research Vessel
MIRAI

Research Vessel
KAIMEI

Research Vessel
SHINSEI MARU

Research Vessel
HAKUHO MARU

Manned Research Submersible
SHINKAI 6500

Deep-sea Scientific Drilling Vessel
CHIKYU

Vehicles

Deep Sea Cruising AUV
URASHIMA

Remotely Operated Vehicle
HYPER-DOLPHIN

Remotely Operated Vehicle
KAIKO

Deep Ocean Floor Survey System
DEEP TOW

Retired Research Vessels

Deep Sea Research Vessel
KAIREI
retired on Feb. 2022

Research Vessel
NATSUSHIMA
retired on Feb. 2016

Research Vessel
KAIYO
retired on Feb. 2016

Research Vessel
TANSEI MARU
retired on Jan. 2013

Manned Research Submersible
SHINKAI 2000
retired on Mar. 2004