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was recommissioned on 1 August 1926, and was assigned to the
Yokosuka Defense Division again that day, serving in that duty until 1 December 1927. She later served in the Yokosuka Defense Division again from 30 November 1929 to 15 November 1934.
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The submarines were armed with four internal 450 mm (18 in)
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on 16 January 1922, the final unit of the L2 subclass.
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491:. They were also armed with a single
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243:3.94 m (12 ft 11 in)
214:907 tonnes (893 long tons) surfaced
235:7.16 m (23 ft 6 in)
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960:Imperial Japanese Navy submarines
360:4 Ã bow 450 mm (18 in)
260:1,600 shp (1,200 kW) (
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22:Japanese submarine Ro-56
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193:General characteristics
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413:Design and description
401:Imperial Japanese Navy
177:1 April 1940
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566:â²s career.
325:5,500
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107:11 May 1921
996:1921 ships
975:Categories
660:11 October
574:. She was
518:Mitsubishi
495:deck gun.
387:The first
339:Test depth
294:2 x shafts
271:Propulsion
82:Mitsubishi
554:1st Fleet
552:1 in the
508:laid down
439:displaced
435:batteries
427:torpedoes
407:submarine
399:, was an
371:torpedoes
112:Completed
96:Laid down
550:Squadron
530:Launched
355:Armament
163:Stricken
104:Launched
41:Yokosuka
580:reserve
368:Type 44
283:Vickers
182:Renamed
128:Renamed
78:Builder
49:History
952:Kaichū
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656:. 2018
404:Type L
224:Length
175:Hulked
20:, see
934:Ro-68
927:Ro-67
920:Ro-66
913:Ro-65
906:Ro-64
899:Ro-63
892:Ro-62
885:Ro-61
878:Ro-60
867:Ro-60
855:Ro-59
848:Ro-58
841:Ro-57
830:Ro-57
818:Ro-56
811:Ro-55
804:Ro-54
797:Ro-53
786:Ro-53
774:Ro-52
767:Ro-51
756:Ro-51
611:Notes
593:Ro-56
586:Ro-56
568:Ro-56
564:Ro-56
559:Ro-56
526:Japan
504:Ro-56
470:knots
447:draft
390:Ro-56
320:Range
308:knots
306:17.3
301:Speed
240:Draft
132:Ro-56
90:Japan
62:Japan
37:Ro-56
18:Ro-56
689:ISBN
662:2020
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595:was
522:Kobe
506:was
443:beam
433:and
375:1 Ã
366:8 x
347:Crew
281:2 Ã
232:Beam
171:Fate
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68:Name
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