J1M type 1st class submarine




Displacement2080t standard, 2243t surface, 2921t submerged
Length94.0m pp, 94.06m wl, 97.5m oa
Width9.06m
Draught4.94m
Machinery2-shaft diesel and electric motor, 6000bhp surfaceC2600shp submerged
Speed18kt surfaceC8kt submerged
Armament6-53cm TT, 1-14cm/40cal gun, 1 aircraft
Complement93



Name Plan Builder Laid down Launch Complete
I-5FY1927Kawasaki, Kobe1929.10.301931. 6.191932. 7.31SS11944. 7.19 sunk
(action, near Saipan)
[13.01N, 151.58E]
1944. 7.19 missing
1944. 9.10 disc



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