34:
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679:, New Guinea. She delivered her cargo at Buin on 16 December 1943 and headed back for Rabaul, where she arrived on 19 December 1943. Two more Buin supply runs followed, seeing her depart Rabaul on 23 December 1943, discharge her cargo at Buin on 26 December, and return to Rabaul on 30 December 1943, then put back to sea on 24 January 1944, call at Buin on 28 January, and arrive at Rabaul on 31 January 1944.
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on 3 November 1944 when she sighted an Allied submarine, also on the surface. She submerged and began an approach, but the Allied submarine crash-dived before she could attack it. She departed her patrol area on 10 November 1944, and on 19 November 1944 she arrived at Sasebo to undergo repairs and an
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departed Truk on 12 June 1944 to conduct her sixth war patrol, ordered to patrol in the vicinity of Truk itself. She joined Patrol Unit D on 16 June but found no targets and departed her patrol area on 22 June 1944. She returned to Truk on 28 June 1944, then headed for Sasebo, arriving there on 16
663:
had begun on 1 November 1943. After a quiet patrol, she returned to Rabaul on 24 November 1943 On 3 December 1943, she left Rabaul for her third war patrol, again in the
Bougainville area, and again found no targets. She returned to Rabaul on 9 December 1943.
714:
departed Sasebo on 13 April 1944 bound for Saipan, which she reached on 20 April 1944. She departed Saipan on 22 April 1944 to begin her third war patrol, assigned a patrol area north of New Guinea, and on 29 April 1944 joined Patrol Unit B southeast of
975:. Although she tracked the task force for some time, she was unable to reach an attack position. On 5 January 1945, she was 330 nautical miles (610 km; 380 mi) southeast of Cape Eluanbi when she made sound contact on a possible Allied
1022:
west of Sasebo, where she spent the night of 12–13 April 1945. At 10:00 on 13 April 1945 she got back underway to begin her tenth war patrol, bound for a patrol area in the
Philippine Sea 20 nautical miles (37 km; 23 mi) south of
586:. She arrived at Sarmi on 14 October, unloaded her cargo, and got back underway for her return voyage to Rabaul. However, she received orders to first perform lifeguard duty on 15 and 16 October 1943 for the crews of
686:
left Rabaul on a supply run to Sarmi, where she unloaded cargo on 9 February before returning to Rabaul on 11 February 1944. She got back underway from Rabaul on 20 February 1944, paused at
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at a range of 1,250 yards (1,140 m) at 18:04 on 25 April 1945. She dropped five depth charges, and the submarine began to make radical evasive maneuvers and emit sound impulses to jam
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had been raging since 1 April 1945. She was scheduled to arrive in her patrol area on 20 April 1945. After her departure from the
Terashima Strait, the Japanese never heard from her again.
1006:. She made an unsuccessful attack on an Allied task force in the same area on 17 February 1945. She arrived at Kure on 2 March 1945 and later moved to Sasebo for repairs and an overhaul.
434:(6,500 km; 4,000 mi) at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph); submerged, they had a range of 60 nmi (110 km; 69 mi) at 3 knots (5.6 km/h; 3.5 mph).
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departed Purvis Bay in the
Solomon Islands to attack the submarines involved. The hunter-killer group had great success, sinking several of the submarines. When the Japanese
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lost sonar contact after the depth charges exploded, then regained it at a range of 900 yards (820 m) and dropped five more depth charges, but the submarine — which
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on 15 August 1943. She reached Rabaul on 24 August 1943. During her stay there, she was assigned to
Submarine Division 51 in Submarine Squadron 7 on 1 September 1943.
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was reassigned to Patrol Unit C on 25 October 1944, and that day she departed Kure, Japan, to commence her seventh war patrol, heading for a patrol area in the
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611 tonnes (601 long tons) surfaced and 795 tonnes (782 long tons) submerged. The submarines were 60.9 meters (199 ft 10 in) long, had a
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made a final attack with six more depth charges, and before 20:00 debris and oil rose to the surface, indicating the sinking of the submarine at
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intercepted and decrypted an
American signal on 27 May 1944 reporting the destruction of the submarines, it sent a warning message that prompted
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personnel intercepted and decrypted
Japanese signals indicating the formation of Scouting Line NA between Truk and the Admiralties. A U.S. Navy
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had been patrolling. She subsequently departed her patrol area on 31 May 1944 and set course for Truk, which she reached on 5 June 1944.
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Philippines. She was on the surface recharging her batteries 140 nautical miles (260 km; 160 mi) north-northeast of
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east of the
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put to sea to begin her second war patrol on 8 November 1943, bound for a patrol area in the northern
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to be presumed lost off Okinawa with all 65 men on board. The Japanese struck her from the Navy list on 10 June 1945.
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to Okinawa 165 nautical miles (306 km; 190 mi) south-southwest of
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was reassigned to Submarine Division 33 in the Kure Submarine Squadron.
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west of Luzon. At 18:00 on 16 February 1945 she sighted an Allied
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got underway from Rabaul on 13 December 1943 for a supply run to
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895:, in anticipation of an American invasion of the islands, and
723:. After a quiet patrol, she returned to Saipan on 8 May 1944.
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was reassigned to Submarine Division 34 in the 6th Fleet.
368:. She was sunk in April 1945 during her tenth war patrol.
340:. Completed and commissioned in April 1943, she served in
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1455:"IJN Submarine RO-109: Tabular Record of Movement"
1417:Submarines of the Imperial Japanese Navy 1904–1945
1369:"IJN Submarine RO-105: Tabular Record of Movement"
1338:"IJN Submarine RO-109: Tabular Record of Movement"
445:. They were also armed with two single mounts for
399:of 3.51 meters (11 ft 6 in). They had a
1436:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946
1415:Carpenter, Dorr B. & Polmar, Norman (1986).
770:in forming a submarine picket line north of the
582:, in support of Japanese forces fighting in the
1665:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in April 1945
403:and a diving depth of 75 meters (246 ft).
1400:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
250:8 knots (15 km/h; 9.2 mph) submerged
2726:World War II shipwrecks in the Philippine Sea
1650:
668:New Guinea campaign, December 1943–March 1944
171:60.90 m (199 ft 10 in) overall
16:Submarine in the Imperial Japanese Navy (WW2)
8:
2711:Japanese submarines lost during World War II
1483:-class submarine (Ko/Sen-ShĹŤ type submarine)
1058:when she detected a submerged submarine on
602:, New Guinea, where on 19 October 1943 the
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499:on 26 October 1942. She was completed and
2731:Submarines sunk by United States warships
574:departed Rabaul to transport supplies to
395:of 6 meters (19 ft 8 in) and a
2701:Ships built by Kawasaki Heavy Industries
1438:. Greenwich, UK: Conway Maritime Press.
901:was attached directly to Combined Fleet
247:(26.3 km/h; 16.3 mph) surfaced
1453:Hackett, Bob; Kingsepp, Sander (2016).
1367:Hackett, Bob; Kingsepp, Sander (2017).
1336:Hackett, Bob; Kingsepp, Sander (2016).
1158:
2736:Warships lost in combat with all hands
18:
710:After the completion of her repairs,
527:, Japan, on 14 August 1943 bound for
30:
7:
1050:was escorting a 17-ship convoy from
887:ordered the activation of Operation
161:795 tonnes (782 long tons) submerged
694:from 25 to 26 February 1944 and at
158:611 tonnes (601 long tons) surfaced
872:Submarine Squadron for service as
187:3.51 m (11 ft 6 in)
179:6.00 m (19 ft 8 in)
14:
1626:Imperial Japanese Navy submarines
1419:. London: Conway Maritime Press.
1018:departed Sasebo and moved to the
913:in the Philippines, and that day
566:New Guinea campaign, October 1943
297:4 Ă— bow 533 mm (21 in)
2721:Maritime incidents in April 1945
2706:World War II submarines of Japan
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955:After completion of the work,
519:and was assigned to Submarine
460:Construction and commissioning
447:25 mm (1 in) Type 96
305:25 mm (1 in) Type 96
1:
1434:Chesneau, Roger, ed. (1980).
1085:— survived and dived deeper.
1074:′s crew assessed to be using
856:After her arrival at Sasebo,
624:detected and pursued her and
523:11 for workups. She departed
441:and carried a total of eight
1165:Carpenter & Dorr, p. 123
909:began with U.S. landings on
648:Second and third war patrols
503:on 30 April 1943.
1398:Submarines of World War Two
495:on 20 August 1942, she was
454:76.2 mm (3.00 in)
312:76.2 mm (3.00 in)
204:760 hp (570 kW) (
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1396:Bagnasco, Erminio (1977).
1135:then rejoined her convoy.
785:On 18 May 1944, U.S. Navy
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2350:Unknown date:
883:On 13 October 1944, the
876:. On 25 September 1944,
422:. They could reach 14.2
2716:Ro-100-class submarines
868:were reassigned to the
430:s had a range of 3,500
279:75 m (246 ft)
132:General characteristics
372:Design and description
329:Imperial Japanese Navy
201:(750 kW) (diesel)
891:, the defense of the
661:Bougainville campaign
592:Allied reporting name
517:Sasebo Naval District
787:signals intelligence
682:On 7 February 1944,
570:On 13 October 1943,
541:Southeast Area Fleet
515:was attached to the
511:Upon commissioning,
477:on 20 April 1942 by
344:, operating off the
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1461:. Combinedfleet.com
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944:Japan Standard Time
791:hunter-killer group
584:New Guinea campaign
414:, each driving one
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2220:Frederick C. Davis
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1142:sank probably was
1109:21.967°N 129.633°E
1014:On 12 April 1945,
923:Seventh war patrol
893:Philippine Islands
830:commanding officer
688:New Hanover Island
628:attacked her with
604:United States Navy
450:anti-aircraft guns
362:Philippine Islands
308:anti-aircraft guns
231:1 Ă— electric motor
119:Sunk 25 April 1945
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1029:Battle of Okinawa
951:Eighth war patrol
852:July–October 1944
795:destroyer escorts
782:invasion forces.
772:Admiralty Islands
706:Fourth war patrol
474:Submarine No. 400
354:Admiralty Islands
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87:on 20 August 1942
49:Submarine No. 400
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1068:Horace A. Bass
1064:Horace A. Bass
1046:Horace A. Bass
1041:fast transport
1039:The U.S. Navy
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108:Commissioned
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556:Guadalcanal
533:New Britain
401:double hull
314:L/40 AA gun
262:3,500
197:1,000
2696:1942 ships
2690:Categories
2664:March 1945
2106:HMCS
1792:Amatsukaze
1672:Shipwrecks
1390:References
1118: (
1066:′s sonar.
996:battleship
973:task force
947:overhaul.
607:destroyers
580:New Guinea
489:. Renamed
350:New Guinea
276:Test depth
215:Propulsion
2622:USS
2613:USS
2598:HMS
2589:USS
2582:USS
2575:USS
2566:USS
2553:USS
2544:USS
2537:HMS
2528:USS
2519:USS
2506:USS
2491:Sea Devil
2489:USS
2480:USS
2471:USS
2464:USS
2457:USS
2450:USS
2441:USS
2434:Dickerson
2432:USS
2370:USS
2325:HMS
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2203:USS
2188:USS
2119:USS
2108:Esquimalt
2047:Karlsruhe
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1891:Oldenburg
1883:USS
1832:USS
1825:USS
1818:USS
1811:USS
1804:USS
1797:USS
1782:USS
1751:Dickerson
1749:USS
1716:USS
1697:Dickerson
1695:USS
1465:3 October
1347:3 October
1044:USS
942:at 07:00
934:area off
932:Lamon Bay
822:6th Fleet
814:USS
806:USS
798:USS
638:USS
618:USS
610:USS
594:"Betty")
537:8th Fleet
469:laid down
443:torpedoes
389:displaced
338:submarine
147:submarine
100:Completed
73:Laid down
2677:May 1945
2577:Bullhead
2482:Bullhead
2443:Thornton
1860:Hamakaze
1854:Asashimo
1682:Awa Maru
1099:129°38′E
1000:cruisers
998:and two
889:ShĹŤ-GĹŤ 1
521:Squadron
497:launched
479:Kawasaki
292:Armament
124:Stricken
92:Launched
59:Kawasaki
2600:Redmill
2568:Harding
2530:Sigsbee
2521:Zellars
2508:Lindsey
2466:Mullany
2452:Defense
2327:Goodall
2190:Swallow
2121:Pringle
1885:LST-447
1866:Isokaze
1827:Newcomb
1806:Colhoun
1711:Brummer
1096:21°58′N
1025:Okinawa
969:Formosa
800:England
698:in the
640:Drayton
626:Perkins
620:Perkins
596:bombers
558:in the
539:in the
387:. They
366:Okinawa
327:was an
310:or 1 Ă—
81:Renamed
55:Builder
26:History
2632:U-3525
2591:Tolman
2555:Bryant
2546:Laffey
2514:U-1024
2473:Rodman
2459:Emmons
2414:U-1055
2345:U-1107
2318:U-1017
2246:Ro-109
2155:Aquila
2139:U-1274
2114:LĂĽtzow
2099:U-1235
2093:U-1063
2073:U-1206
2053:U-1024
2004:U-2516
1998:U-3512
1992:U-2514
1986:U-2509
1980:U-1065
1930:U-1001
1916:Yamato
1910:Yahagi
1904:U-1195
1898:PGM-18
1878:Kasumi
1834:Witter
1820:Morris
1813:Leutze
1769:U-3003
1736:U-3505
1730:U-2542
1724:U-1221
1690:CD-186
1614:Ro-117
1607:Ro-116
1600:Ro-115
1593:Ro-114
1586:Ro-113
1579:Ro-112
1572:Ro-111
1565:Ro-110
1558:Ro-109
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1544:Ro-107
1537:Ro-106
1530:Ro-105
1523:Ro-104
1516:Ro-103
1509:Ro-102
1502:Ro-101
1495:Ro-100
1481:Ro-100
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1144:Ro-109
1121:Ro-109
1078:-made
1076:German
1016:Ro-109
988:Ro-109
977:convoy
957:Ro-109
940:Manila
928:Ro-109
916:Ro-109
898:Ro-109
878:Ro-109
866:Ro-112
862:Ro-109
858:Ro-109
845:Ro-109
834:Ro-109
826:Ro-109
812:, and
808:George
780:Allied
767:Ro-116
764:, and
761:Ro-112
755:Ro-108
749:Ro-106
743:Ro-105
737:Ro-104
732:Ro-109
717:Woleai
712:Ro-109
696:Saipan
684:Ro-109
673:Ro-108
653:Ro-109
634:Ro-109
572:Ro-109
552:Ro-109
529:Rabaul
525:Sasebo
513:Ro-109
492:Ro-109
465:Ro-109
428:Ro-100
383:Kaichū
378:Ro-100
364:, and
360:, the
352:, the
335:-class
333:Ro-100
324:Ro-109
168:Length
144:-class
142:Ro-100
85:Ro-109
2615:Huron
2539:Ekins
2499:I-401
2408:U-857
2402:U-548
2396:U-398
2390:U-396
2384:U-325
2378:U-246
2372:Snook
2365:Ro-49
2359:Ro-46
2339:U-879
2333:TA 43
2312:U-307
2306:U-286
2280:CH-17
2272:TA 34
2258:U-326
2252:TA 32
2232:U-546
2226:U-108
2211:U-183
2196:U-518
2181:U-636
2173:U-879
2167:U-548
2161:U-251
2133:U-880
2087:U-285
2081:U-103
2067:U-235
2039:U-486
2033:Ro-64
2018:Weser
2012:U-878
1974:U-982
1968:U-843
1962:U-804
1956:U-747
1950:U-677
1944:Ro-56
1924:U-774
1872:Isuzu
1777:U-242
1763:U-749
1757:U-237
1703:U-321
1154:Notes
1060:sonar
936:Luzon
911:Leyte
576:Sarmi
487:Japan
424:knots
397:draft
257:Range
245:knots
243:14.2
238:Speed
184:Draft
67:Japan
39:Japan
2660:1946
2652:1945
2644:1944
2624:Baya
2608:Argo
2584:Pogy
2561:Goya
2353:I-56
2300:U-56
2294:I-44
2286:U-56
2147:Goya
2127:U-78
1799:Bush
1784:S-17
1742:T111
1718:S-16
1467:2020
1440:ISBN
1421:ISBN
1402:ISBN
1380:2020
1349:2020
1080:Bold
1052:Guam
1035:Loss
870:Kure
864:and
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