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to shipping for months. During training, the
Japanese demonstrated that four trained men could prepare one of the floatplanes for launch from a submarine in seven minutes and that each submarine could assemble, fuel, arm, and launch all three of the floatplanes it carried in 45 minutes. Despite
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then were to launch a combined total of six M6A1 floatplanes—which were to use the reconnaissance information to assist them in targeting Allied ships—on 17 August 1945 for a nighttime strike under a full moon against the Ulithi anchorage, each pilot receiving a
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was under repair, U.S. Navy carrier aircraft attacked ĹŚminato, but she submerged and avoided damage. With her repairs finally complete, she departed ĹŚminato bound for Truk with two crated C6N aircraft aboard on 17 July 1945. On the day of her departure,
934:. The submarines and aircraft completed their flight training on 19 June 1945, with all of the M6A1 floatplanes taking off from the waters of Nanao Bay that day. One failed to return, and the bodies of its two crewmen later washed ashore on
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twice, once on 31 December 1945 west of the
International Date Line, then again the following day east of the line, and took advantage of the opportunity to celebrate on both occasions. The three submarines and
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with valuable information about advanced
Japanese submarine designs, the U.S. Navy issued orders on 26 March 1946 to sink all captured Japanese submarines. Accordingly, the U.S. Navy submarine
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announced on 15 August 1945 that hostilities between Japan and the Allies would end that day. At 21:00 on 18 August 1945, Submarine
Division 1′s commander, Captain Ariizumi, at sea aboard
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Shimizu, briefly considered proceeding to Singapore rather than Japan after stopping at Hong Kong in the hope of continuing the war, but gave up on the idea because
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1770:. The bow section rested to starboard of the hull and had a mangled end but otherwise was in good condition. A debris field littered with batteries lay on the
470:(31.0 km/h; 19.3 mph) on the surface and 5.5 knots (10.2 km/h; 6.3 mph) submerged. On the surface, the Type A Mod.2 had a range of 21,000
866:, Japan. On 6 June 1945, the submarines and aircraft began training for night air operations in preparation for a surprise Japanese air strike against the
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to cancel the Panama Canal strike on 12 June 1945 and decide instead to use the submarines and their floatplanes to strike the Allied fleet anchorage at
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both became depleted, she succeeded in raising her snorkel and recharging her batteries without being seen, and she managed to break contact. At 03:30
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and their staffs. The Type A Mod.2 submarines were versions of the preceding Type A2, but with the command facilities replaced by an enlarged aircraft
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3,661 tonnes (3,603 long tons) surfaced and 4,838 tonnes (4,762 long tons) submerged. The submarines were 113.7 meters (373 ft 0 in) long
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had broken in two at the forward end of her hangar bay, and that the hangar door was missing, but the hangar itself remained attached to the
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arrived at Pearl Harbor on 6 January 1946 and tied up at the
Submarine Base, where a U.S. Navy band and local celebrities welcomed them.
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was enlarged from that of the Type A2 to accommodate two aircraft. It was offset to the right of, and was faired into the base of, the
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and each plane armed with an 800-kilogram (1,764 lb) bomb. After the strike, the aircraft were to land near the submarines, and
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that under postwar agreements the
Soviets would demand access to the captured Japanese submarines that would provide the
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to conduct the Ulithi attack, received orders from the 6th Fleet to cancel it, and later that day the 6th Fleet ordered
1013:("Shining Light"), conduct a reconnaissance of Ulithi, noting the presence and location of Allied aircraft carriers and
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would depart ĹŚminato at 15:00 that day bound for Truk and expected to be 165 nautical miles (306 km; 190 mi)
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1751:. The hangar's after portion had heavy damage, but aft of the hangar bay the wreck was in "pristine" condition. The
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floatplanes launched by the submarines of
Submarine Division 1, but by April 1945 the General Staff's vice chief,
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departed without her with two crated C6Ns aboard on 11 July 1945 bound for Truk; the
Japanese never heard from
779:, where they dropped anchor at 19:00 and spent the night. They got back underway on 28 May, passed through the
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862:("Clear Sky Storm") aircraft of the Kure-based 631st Naval Air Group, which flew in on 4 June after a stop at
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on 12 November 2009. The search for the wrecks and video footage of them on the ocean bottom was featured in
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was anchored by 16:50. Twelve U.S. Navy submarines chosen to represent the U.S. Navy
Submarine Force at the
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on the northern tip of Honshu, where plans called for them to load crated C6N aircraft and proceed to Truk.
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for food and supplies from 26 to 27 December 1945. On the final leg of the voyage from Kwajalein Atoll,
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in the Caroline Islands in late July 1945. The C6N aircraft were to be reassembled at Truk and then, in
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sighted her and reported her position. Later in the day, she surrendered to the U.S. Navy destroyers
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avoided contact with Allied forces until 30 July 1945, when Allied surface ships detected her in the
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while under their rule) to refuel. They departed Chinkai on 29 May to return to Japan, stopping at
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462:. When the submarines were submerged, each propeller was driven by a 300-horsepower (224 kW)
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departed Truk on 18 August 1945. She was on the surface in the Pacific Ocean east of Honshu at
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of 5.9 meters (19 ft 4 in). They had a diving depth of 100 meters (328 ft).
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227 nautical miles (420 km; 261 mi) northeast of Tokyo. A boarding party from
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60 nmi (110 km; 69 mi) at 3 knots (5.6 km/h; 3.5 mph) submerged
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On 17 February 2009, the two submersibles conducted extensive surveys of the wrecks of
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arrived on 31 August as well. The surrender ceremony took place aboard the U.S. Navy
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film crew was aboard each submersible to record footage during the survey for the
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A few days after departure, the vessels weathered a powerful storm, during which
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While Submarine Division 1 was still at Nanao Bay, the expected imminent fall of
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at 03:00 on 19 July, at which point she planned to alter course to 110 degrees.
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and the other three submarines of Submarine Division 1 all had been fitted with
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2309:. Colegrave, E.H.M. (translator). London: Cassell and Company. ASIN B000QSM3L0.
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toward Sagami Bay. They arrived at Sagami Bay on 29 August 1945, and at 09:55
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flying the black surrender flag on 27 August 1945 when a plane from U.S. Navy
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rendezvoused with them 450 nautical miles (830 km; 520 mi) east of
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began tracking her, forcing her to remain submerged for 35 hours. After her
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as a target in tests of the Mark 10 Mod 3 exploder off Pearl Harbor at
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2337:. New Vanguard. Vol. 135. Botley, Oxford, UK: Osprey Publishing.
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received new orders on 6 August 1945 to proceed to Singapore instead.
632:, Japan, which she reached on 15 March 1945. She was at Kure when the
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1759:" remained clearly visible, painted on both sides of it. The forward
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neared its conclusion and the increasing pace of air strikes by
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on the night of 9-10 March 1945, the 6th Fleet proposed to the
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and fitted with command facilities so that they could serve as
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had corroded and were aimed nearly vertically in their triple
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again, and she was sunk on 16 July during her voyage to Truk.
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For surface running, the submarines were powered by two 2,200-
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The Hybrid Warship:The Amalgamation of Big Guns and Aircraft
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in the Mariana Islands from 18 to 21 December 1945, then at
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Sunk: The Story of the Japanese Submarine Fleet 1942 – 1945
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Despite this Allied knowledge of the plans for her voyage,
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on the forward deck were used to recover the floatplanes.
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on the coast of Honshu. On 28 August 1945, the U.S. Navy
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at ĹŚminato for further repairs, and her crew was granted
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The Type A Mod.2 submarines were armed with six internal
1487:, also operated by U.S. Navy crews, and escorted by the
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PICTURES: WWII "Samurai Subs" Found -- Carried Aircraft
1385:, which had already surrendered and tied up alongside
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Researchers announced the discovery of the wrecks of
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in Nanao Bay, and the submarines were joined by six
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2041:Hackett, Bob; Kingsepp, Sander (November 1, 2016).
2000:Hackett, Bob; Kingsepp, Sander (November 1, 2016).
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1623:deteriorating rapidly and concerns growing in the
1085:. By 9 July, Japanese repair crews estimated that
242:5.5 knots (10.2 km/h; 6.3 mph) submerged
2288:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946
2188:"IJN Submarine I-201: Tabular Record of Movement"
2130:"IJN Submarine I-401: Tabular Record of Movement"
2104:"IJN Submarine I-400: Tabular Record of Movement"
1579:′s crew experienced the curiosity of celebrating
2267:Carpenter, Dorr B. & Polmar, Norman (1986).
2161:"2 Japanese Subs Are Found in Waters Off Hawaii"
2102:Hackett, Bob; Kingsepp, Sander (12 March 2016).
2043:"IJN Submarine I-13: Tabular Record of Movement"
2002:"IJN Submarine I-14: Tabular Record of Movement"
1073:reached ĹŚminato on 4 July, but the problem with
529:was positioned on the forward deck. Two folding
2314:Layman, R.D. & McLaughlin, Stephen (1991).
1712:National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
1475:departed Yokosuka on 1 November 1945 bound for
973:issued orders for the attack on Ulithi, dubbed
648:on 19 March 1945. Although 240 planes from the
2252:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
2233:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
1524:departed Sasebo on 11 December 1945 bound for
1444:also were anchored there, and the surrendered
950:. They reached Maizuru on 22 June 1945, where
870:in which the submarines would launch ten M6A1
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2250:The Japanese Submarine Force and World War II
2214:2 Japanese subs sunk after World War II found
1342:to take command of her in exchange for forty
8:
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443:of 11.7 meters (38 ft 5 in) and a
404:capable of carrying a single reconnaissance
1774:in between the bow section and the hull. A
1424:began a move to a new anchorage within the
1225:lacked the fuel for a voyage to Singapore.
895:various obstacles—the presence of American
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2248:Boyd, Carl & Yoshida, Akikiko (2002).
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977:("Mountain Storm"). The orders called for
899:and U.S. Navy submarines and shortages of
239:(31.02 km/h; 19.28 mph) surfaced
16:Imperial Japanese Navy Type I-14 submarine
2565:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1946
2335:Imperial Japanese Navy Submarines 1941-45
1471:from the navy list on 15 September 1945.
4046:Ships built by Kawasaki Heavy Industries
2359:Submarines of the Imperial Japanese Navy
2290:. Greenwich, UK: Conway Maritime Press.
577:on 14 March 1944. She was completed and
164:4,838 tonnes (4,762 long tons) submerged
2186:Hackett, Bob; Kingsepp, Sander (2011).
2128:Hackett, Bob; Kingsepp, Sander (2011).
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1498:. They arrived at Sasebo the same day.
161:3,661 tonnes (3,603 long tons) surfaced
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2159:Fountain, Henry (November 12, 2009).
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1571:in the Marshall Islands, and then at
1370:moored there alongside the U.S. Navy
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174:113.7 m (373 ft 0 in)
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1536:and manned by U.S. Navy crews, with
1107:Fleet Radio Unit, Melbourne (FRUMEL)
727:Imperial Japanese Navy General Staff
1698:'s (HURL) deep-diving submersibles
1696:Hawaii Undersea Research Laboratory
1389:under the command of a prize crew.
1362:of escort duty and began to escort
707:attacked Kure, she escaped damage.
1459:in Tokyo Bay on 2 September 1945.
628:). She departed Kobe that day for
185:11.7 m (38 ft 5 in)
14:
2526:Imperial Japanese Navy submarines
2318:. London: Conway Maritime Press.
2271:. London: Conway Maritime Press.
1061:departed Maizuru in company with
642:the first carrier aircraft strike
594:On the day of her commissioning,
193:5.9 m (19 ft 4 in)
4021:World War II submarines of Japan
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3661:Brigadier General M. G. Zalinski
1710:, working with a group from the
1619:With postwar relations with the
1412:at 14:58 the same day. At 14:45
811:on 1 June 1945 because of dense
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4051:Shipwrecks in the Pacific Ocean
1835:Layman & McLaughlin, p. 176
427:("Clear Sky Storm") floatplane
2305:Hashimoto, Mochitsura (1954).
1761:25 mm (1 in) Type 96
1338:of U.S. Navy personnel aboard
969:At 13:25 on 25 June 1945, the
537:Construction and commissioning
505:25 mm (1 in) Type 96
499:and two triple and one single
310:25 mm (1 in) Type 96
1:
2286:Chesneau, Roger, ed. (1980).
1508:onto their decks to serve as
1396:got underway in company with
924:Imperial General Headquarters
752:, had rejected the proposal.
712:United States Army Air Forces
710:During March 1945, after the
1867:Carpenter & Dorr, p. 110
1392:At 08:20 on 30 August 1945,
494:140 mm (5.5 in)/40
2231:Submarines of World War Two
1780:National Geographic Channel
1737:and the Japanese submarine
1438:Japanese surrender ceremony
1178:had not yet left Truk when
791:, arriving the same day at
771:departed Kure and made for
763:. At 08:00 on 27 May 1945,
610:along with the submarines (
402:submarine aircraft carriers
223:, 600 hp (447 kW)
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4041:Maritime incidents in 1946
2229:Bagnasco, Erminio (1977).
1201:to jettison all aircraft,
985:to transport disassembled
602:and assigned to Submarine
481:53.3 cm (21 in)
378:submarine aircraft carrier
134:Sunk as target 28 May 1946
131:Stricken 15 September 1945
128:Surrendered 27 August 1945
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2836:February (unknown date):
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1801:Hunt for the Samurai Subs
1786:Hunt for the Samurai Subs
1694:On 15 February 2009, the
1603:tests with the submarine
1479:, Japan, in company with
1428:at the submarine base at
1030:injection to improve his
954:underwent repairs to her
946:, Japan, in company with
918:aircraft carriers on the
874:which were to strike the
831:, Japan, on 2 June 1945.
466:. They could reach 16.75
293:533 mm (21 in)
140:
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2744:January (unknown date):
823:on the western coast of
301:14 cm (5.5 in)
271:100 m (328 ft)
4026:Type A Mod.2 submarines
3503:August (unknown date):
1551:′s crew noted that her
1501:After loading Japanese
1489:submarine rescue vessel
1050:all were to proceed to
1003:reconnaissance aircraft
878:from the east with six
850:soon rendezvoused with
799:(the Japanese name for
600:Yokosuka Naval District
308:2 Ă— triple, 1 Ă— single
141:General characteristics
3925:Corfu Channel incident
3908:Corfu Channel incident
3897:Corfu Channel incident
3886:Corfu Channel incident
3875:Corfu Channel incident
3800:Corfu Channel incident
3789:Corfu Channel incident
1346:personnel, who became
910:to U.S. forces as the
835:Panama Canal operation
729:a retaliatory raid on
384:Design and description
370:Type A Mod.2 submarine
367:Imperial Japanese Navy
150:Type A Mod.2 submarine
64:Imperial Japanese Navy
4036:Ships sunk as targets
2494:-class (Type A Kai 2/
2467:-class (Type A Kai 1/
2366:Hunt for Samurai Subs
2333:Stille, Mark (2007).
1813:I-400 class submarine
1540:under the command of
1467:The Japanese removed
1311:then began to escort
999:Allied reporting name
920:Japanese Home Islands
420:fitted for a pair of
3651:Northeastern Victory
3336:May (unknown date):
1776:WildLife Productions
1591:On 16 January 1946,
1111:signals intelligence
598:was attached to the
573:by the time she was
485:and carried a dozen
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1209:and then to Japan.
1162:Japan Standard Time
1065:and set course for
938:. On 20 June 1945,
715:Twentieth Air Force
564:Submarine No. 50911
458:, each driving one
372:that served during
338:Aviation facilities
3180:Georgetown Victory
3160:Empire Christopher
1690:Discovery of wreck
1663:21.217°N 158.133°W
1545:John S. McCain Jr.
1532:, under escort by
1255:37.633°N 144.867°E
1215:commanding officer
922:prompted Japanese
781:Shimonoseki Strait
761:submarine snorkels
755:By late May 1945,
717:conducted a major
646:Kure Naval Arsenal
634:United States Navy
581:on 14 March 1945.
508:anti-aircraft guns
313:anti-aircraft guns
75:Submarine No. 5091
44:on 29 August 1945.
4008:
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2923:Charles S. Haight
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2344:978-1-84603-090-1
2192:combinedfleet.com
2134:combinedfleet.com
2108:combinedfleet.com
2047:combinedfleet.com
2006:combinedfleet.com
1764:antiaircraft guns
1755:was intact, and "
1295:and accepted the
1166:submarine chasers
1129:106 degrees from
942:got underway for
912:Battle of Okinawa
901:aviation gasoline
890:and blocking the
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975:Operation Arashi
965:Operation Hikari
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807:on the coast of
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156:Displacement
115:Commissioned
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3935:Empire Eden
3837:Prinz Eugen
3821:Prinz Eugen
3641:Prinz Eugen
2052:23 December
2011:24 December
1666: /
1629:Soviet Navy
1561:Apra Harbor
1334:and sent a
1258: /
1083:shore leave
936:Sadogashima
886:, emptying
876:Gatun Locks
872:floatplanes
819:arrived at
525:. A single
332:floatplanes
102:18 May 1943
4031:1944 ships
4015:Categories
3955:Brown Bear
3586:HMCS
3535:HMAS
3217:HMAS
2813:Fulham VII
2747:Akagi Maru
2572:Shipwrecks
2364:NatGeoTv,
2197:26 October
2171:26 October
2167:. New York
2139:24 October
2113:25 October
1819:References
1714:, located
1672: (
1599:conducted
1450:battleship
1426:breakwater
1404:bound for
1336:prize crew
1332:Nojimazaki
1317:Sagami Bay
1229:End of war
1150:destroyers
1148:. Several
1007:Truk Atoll
888:Gatun Lake
805:Toyama Bay
735:California
695:Bennington
439:and had a
422:Aichi M6A1
406:floatplane
268:Test depth
198:Propulsion
3918:HMS
3901:HMS
3890:HMS
3870:Mauritius
3868:HMS
3856:RFA
3809:HMS
3793:HMS
3782:HMS
3771:USS
3740:HMS
3692:HMS
3613:HMS
3588:Middlesex
3474:USS
3467:USS
3462:Pilotfish
3460:USS
3453:USS
3446:USS
3439:USS
3422:USS
3415:USS
3408:USS
3401:USS
3390:USS
3361:Kunashiri
3306:USS
3271:USS
3230:Tarantula
3228:HMS
3210:HMS
3203:USS
3077:USS
2879:USS
2860:Extricate
2858:USS
2715:USS
2708:USS
2697:HMS
2582:USS
2415:submarine
2212:LATimes,
1824:Footnotes
1701:Pisces IV
1633:USS
1607:Steelhead
1605:USS
1573:Kwajalein
1557:starboard
1542:Commander
1510:lifeboats
1492:USS
1453:USS
1442:Tokyo Bay
1406:Tokyo Bay
1375:USS
1358:relieved
1324:USS
1281:USS
1273:USS
1219:Commander
1207:Hong Kong
1203:torpedoes
1154:batteries
1119:Australia
1115:Melbourne
1052:Singapore
956:propeller
882:and four
880:torpedoes
856:Aichi M6A
821:Nanao Bay
739:Aichi M6A
701:USS
693:USS
685:USS
677:USS
669:USS
661:USS
653:USS
640:launched
608:6th Fleet
606:1 in the
559:laid down
541:Built by
490:torpedoes
433:displaced
410:flagships
388:Previous
326:Aichi M6A
99:Laid down
33:USS
3916:12 Nov:
3892:Saumarez
3884: ;(
3865:22 Oct:
3828:25 Jul:
3807:15 May:
3769:17 Apr:
3749:14 Feb:
3738:10 Feb:
3728:29 Jan:
3718:26 Jan:
3668:31 Dec:
3658:26 Dec:
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3615:Saltburn
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3513:19 Sep:
3483:30 Jul:
3476:Skipjack
3469:Saratoga
3448:Arkansas
3437:25 Jul:
3410:Carlisle
3403:Anderson
3371:Kamikaze
3326:31 May:
3316:28 May:
3300:24 May:
3290:23 May:
3280:21 May:
3269:14 May:
3212:Stubborn
3177:30 Apr:
3167:24 Apr:
3157:21 Apr:
3141:16 Apr:
3124:Despatch
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2888:16 Mar:
2877:11 Mar:
2820:15 Feb:
2810:14 Feb:
2794:12 Feb:
2784:10 Feb:
2734:30 Jan:
2727:Bluenose
2724:28 Jan:
2717:Southard
2710:Snowbell
2706:14 Jan:
1807:See also
1707:Pisces V
1653:158°08′W
1615:Disposal
1586:Greenlet
1569:Eniwetok
1534:Greenlet
1506:launches
1494:Greenlet
1455:Missouri
1430:Yokosuka
1410:anchored
1305:officers
1283:Dashiell
1246:144°52′E
1183:Hirohito
1113:unit at
1001:"Myrt")
959:bearings
864:Fukuyama
663:Intrepid
604:Division
575:launched
543:Kawasaki
497:deck gun
414:admirals
345:catapult
304:deck gun
284:Armament
107:Launched
85:Kawasaki
3942:6 Dec:
3932:8 Dec:
3881:Leander
3854:24 Sep
3818:1 Jul:
3811:Diomede
3780:8 May:
3759:3 Mar:
3700:Yu 1007
3625:Leipzig
3608:Liberté
3605:8 Dec:
3595:6 Dec:
3584:2 Dec:
3577:Laksnes
3493:2 Aug:
3417:Gilliam
3399:1 Jul:
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3273:Bellona
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2912:LST-405
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2673:7 Jan:
2657:6 Jan:
2635:5 Jan:
2607:3 Jan:
2591:2 Jan:
2580:1 Jan:
1650:21°13′N
1463:Postwar
1434:Proteus
1422:Proteus
1402:Proteus
1387:Proteus
1377:Proteus
1356:Bangust
1352:Bangust
1350:aboard
1326:Bangust
1315:toward
1243:37°38′N
1180:Emperor
1127:bearing
1079:drydock
1067:ĹŚminato
1028:hormone
944:Maizuru
930:in the
908:Okinawa
829:Takaoka
793:Chinkai
687:Hancock
487:Type 95
437:overall
431:. They
429:bombers
400:— were
398:Type A2
394:Type A1
392:— both
365:was an
176:overall
91:,
81:Builder
50:History
35:Proteus
3903:Volage
3831:Nagato
3795:Superb
3762:Orphée
3694:Truant
3567:Albany
3486:Nagato
3455:LSM-60
3441:Apogon
3430:Sakawa
3424:Lamson
3302:DD-224
3262:Ha-205
3198:Ro-500
3170:Alfios
3101:Ha-216
3095:Ha-210
3089:Ha-207
2989:Ha-208
2983:Ha-203
2977:Ha-202
2971:Ha-201
2965:Ha-111
2959:Ha-109
2953:Ha-108
2947:Ha-107
2941:Ha-106
2935:Ha-105
2929:Ha-103
2839:U-1197
2803:U-3514
2777:U-1228
2699:Safari
2688:U-2511
2682:U-1023
2676:U-1010
2666:U-2356
2660:U-1109
2650:U-2506
2628:U-2351
2622:U-2336
2600:U-2502
2584:Dorsey
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1635:Bugara
1553:hangar
1530:Hawaii
1520:, and
1477:Sasebo
1420:, and
1360:Murray
1309:Murray
1297:swords
1289:Murray
1275:Murray
1197:, and
1100:While
1046:, and
928:Ulithi
916:Allied
860:Seiran
846:, and
825:Honshu
809:Honshu
797:ChĹŤsen
777:Kyushu
743:Seiran
699:, and
671:Hornet
622:, and
531:cranes
515:hangar
425:Seiran
418:hangar
351:hangar
329:Seiran
235:16.75
171:Length
3967:I-203
3961:I-201
3920:Ocean
3844:Jul:
3784:Orion
3731:I-203
3721:I-201
3557:U-977
3547:Takao
3537:Waree
3506:I-372
3392:Solar
3381:MyĹŤkĹŤ
3355:I-400
3345:Ro-63
3339:Ro-62
3329:I-401
3293:I-201
3283:I-203
3252:I-155
3246:I-154
3240:I-153
3219:Tolga
3205:Solar
3192:Ro-68
3186:I-121
3150:I-504
3144:I-503
3113:Ro-31
3107:I-202
3067:Ro-50
3061:I-402
3055:I-367
3049:I-366
3043:I-162
3037:I-159
3031:I-158
3025:I-157
3019:I-156
2881:Roche
2829:I-506
2823:I-502
2797:I-501
2787:U-975
2767:I-505
2757:U-764
2644:U-901
2638:U-541
2616:U-825
2594:U-516
1797:I-201
1768:mount
1740:I-201
1639:sank
1601:radar
1597:I-401
1522:I-401
1518:I-400
1503:motor
1485:I-401
1481:I-400
1446:I-401
1414:I-400
1398:I-400
1383:I-400
1199:I-401
1195:I-400
1187:I-401
1048:I-401
1044:I-400
1023:I-401
1019:I-400
991:Saiun
897:mines
892:canal
884:bombs
848:I-401
844:I-400
827:near
801:Korea
737:, by
723:Tokyo
655:Essex
625:I-401
619:I-400
551:Japan
501:mount
468:knots
445:draft
249:Range
237:knots
230:Speed
190:Draft
93:Japan
41:I-401
3993:1947
3980:1945
3879:HMS
3773:Wasp
3742:Saga
3516:Ohio
3319:I-14
3304:(ex-
3122:USS
3079:S-35
3013:I-58
3007:I-53
3001:I-47
2995:I-36
2514:I-14
2507:I-13
2492:I-13
2480:I-12
2465:I-12
2453:I-11
2446:I-10
2413:(KĹŤ)
2339:ISBN
2320:ISBN
2292:ISBN
2273:ISBN
2254:ISBN
2235:ISBN
2199:2020
2173:2020
2141:2020
2115:2020
2054:2021
2013:2021
1795:and
1793:I-14
1757:I-14
1749:hull
1745:I-14
1735:I-14
1728:Oahu
1716:I-14
1704:and
1676:I-14
1641:I-14
1595:and
1593:I-14
1577:I-14
1565:Guam
1549:I-14
1538:I-14
1514:I-14
1483:and
1473:I-14
1469:I-14
1418:I-14
1400:and
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1368:I-14
1364:I-14
1344:I-14
1340:I-14
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1301:I-14
1293:I-14
1279:and
1234:I-14
1223:I-14
1211:I-14
1191:I-14
1176:I-14
1170:I-14
1138:I-14
1123:I-14
1102:I-14
1095:I-13
1091:I-13
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