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Japanese submarine Ro-47

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to refuel from 28 to 29 March 1944, and set out for her patrol area. On 5 April 1944 she was recalled to Kure, which she reached on 13 April 1944. She was reassigned to Submarine Division 34 in the
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felt a large underwater explosion at 06:15 and subsequently observed oil and debris rising to the surface, marking the sinking of a Japanese submarine at
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1,133 tonnes (1,115 long tons) surfaced and 1,470 tonnes (1,447 long tons) submerged. The submarines were 80.5 meters (264 ft 1 in) long, had a
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at a range of 9,200 yards (8,400 m). When she closed with it and challenged it, it disappeared from radar, indicating a diving submarine.
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began with U.S. landings on the island on 15 June 1944. In July 1944, the 6th Fleet ordered most of its submarines, including
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to be presumed lost off the Palau Islands with all 76 men on board. She was stricken from the Navy list on 10 March 1945.
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The submarines of the K6 sub-class were versions of the preceding K5 sub-class with greater range and diving depth. They
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was steaming independently in the Philippine Sea northeast of the Palaus on a voyage from Peleliu to
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got underway from Kure on 17 September 1944 with orders to attack the U.S. invasion fleet off
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of 4.07 meters (13 ft 4 in). They had a diving depth of 80 meters (260 ft).
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received orders on 27 March 1944 to proceed to patrol areas east of the Palaus.
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was attached to the Maizuru Naval District. After Japanese forces sighted an
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when at 01:03 on 26 September 1944 she detected a vessel on the surface on
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The boats were armed with four internal bow 53.3 cm (21.0 in)
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departed her patrol area on 10 July 1944 and on 16 July arrived at
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SENSUIKAN! Stories and Battle Histories of the IJN's Submarines
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east of the Palaus. The Japanese never heard from her again.
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Sunk: The Story of the Japanese Submarine Fleet 1942 – 1945
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For surface running, the boats were powered by two 2,100-
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at a range of 2,500 yards (2,300 m). At 02:18,
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She was completed and 411:25 mm (1.0 in) AA guns 310:25 mm (1.0 in) AA guns 119:Sunk 26 September 1944 32: 649:then detected the submarine on 174:7 m (23 ft 0 in) 2166:Submarines lost with all hands 947:Hashimoto, Mochitsura (1954). 460:on 31 January 1944. 417:Construction and commissioning 1: 886:Chesneau, Roger, ed. (1980). 524:, Japan, that day, called at 339:in operations related to the 199:1,200 hp (890 kW) ( 742:Carpenter & Dorr, p. 124 850:Submarines of World War Two 595:the Palau Islands, landing 403:76.2 mm (3.00 in) 397:and carried a total of ten 300:76.2 mm (3.00 in) 95:on 30 August 1943 2187: 848:Bagnasco, Erminio (1977). 657:launched the first of six 2066: 1399: 1188:-class (Toku-ChÅ«/Type K5) 382:. 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Index

Mitsui Zosensho
Tamano
Japan
Kaichū type submarine
bhp
electric motor
Diesel-electric
diesel engine
knots
nmi
torpedo tubes
76.2 mm (3.00 in)
anti-aircraft gun
25 mm (1.0 in) AA guns
Imperial Japanese Navy
Kaichū type submarine
sub-class
World War II
Mariana and Palau Islands campaign
displaced
beam
draft
brake-horsepower
diesel engines
propeller shaft
electric motor
knots
nautical miles
torpedo tubes
torpedoes

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