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JDS Kirishima

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Something tells me that the sprinkler system on this vessel has gone loco ! :unsure:''

Or was the Captain watering his petunias ! :undecided:
 
Something tells me that the sprinkler system on this vessel has gone loco ! :unsure:''

Or was the Captain watering his petunias ! :undecided:

:lol:

It's part of a CBRN washdown for ship decontamination:

DECONTAMINATION OF THE SHIP


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In this instance it's a fire-countermeasure:

Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) observe a test of the ship's countermeasure washdown system in the hangar bay. The hangar bay's aqueous film forming foam countermeasure washdown system is used to combat fuel fires. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class William Pittman)
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@Nihonjin1051 what's the electronic warfare countermeasures system on the Kongo class called? It isn't a AN/SLQ-32

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Looks like a NOLQ-2:

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海上自衛隊の電子戦装置 - Wikipedia


Your picture is so cute:smitten:. Is that a Teacup Pomeranian?

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