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[23] [24] He completed training on the submarine in December 1944. The ship traversed Shimonoseki Strait into the Inland Sea and to Kure for supplies. She then moved to Hirao where she loaded six kaitens. [25] Japanese submarine I-58 in 1944. On 29 December, she left on her first war patrol, steaming for the Mariana Islands.
The Yanagi missions (柳作戦, Yanagi sakusen), or more formally the Submarine Missions to Germany (遣独潜水艦作戦, Kendoku sensuikan sakusen), were a series of submarine voyages undertaken by the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during the Second World War, to exchange technology, skills and materials with Japan's Axis partners, principally Nazi Germany.
The Type D Modified ((潜)丁型改, (Submarine) Type D Modified) (I-373-class) submarine was designed as a tanker submarine based on the Type D1 but with no torpedoes. I-373 – sunk in the East China Sea on August 14, 1945, by USS Spikefish. I-373 was the last Japanese submarine sunk in World War II.
On Sept. 21, 1943, at the height of World War II, a Japanese submarine was parked on the street just south of where the ... 80 years ago, thousands flocked to downtown Fargo to see a captured ...
Japanese Navy Ships -- Ha-19 (Midget Submarine, 1938-1941) Archived 2006-09-09 at the Wayback Machine at The Naval Historical Center; Japan's War in Colour, captured sub in surf, during 31:08-45; Monroe County (Florida) listings at National Register of Historic Places; USS Helm, Report of Pearl Harbor Attack Archived 2020-05-02 at the Wayback ...
In 1943, I-8 completed a technology exchange mission with a voyage to German-occupied France and back to Japan, the only submarine to complete a round-trip voyage between Japan and Europe during World War II. Under a new commanding officer in 1944, her crew committed war crimes during anti-shipping operations in the Indian Ocean. She was sunk ...
Takakazu Kinashi (木梨 鷹一, Kinashi Takakazu, 7 March 1902 – 26 July 1944), was a submarine commander in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II.He is noted for the sinking of the American aircraft carrier USS Wasp and destroyer USS O'Brien and severely damaging the battleship USS North Carolina with a single spread of six torpedoes as captain of I-19 in 1942.
The Take-Ichi sendan (Japanese: 竹一船団, lit. ' Bamboo Number One convoy ') was a Japanese naval convoy of World War II.The convoy left occupied Shanghai on 17 April 1944, carrying two infantry divisions to reinforce Japan's defensive positions in the Philippines and western New Guinea.