IJN I-29
Sunk
| Type | Submarine |
|---|---|
| Class | B1 type |
| War | Second World War |
| Main guns | 6 × 533 mm torpedo tubes forward (17 torpedoes) + 1 × 14 cm/40 11th Year Type naval gun |
Met U-180 off Madagascar in April 1943 and took on board the Indian nationalist Subhas Chandra Bose. Sailed to occupied France in 1944, and was sunk by USS Sawfish in the Luzon Strait on her way home on 26 July 1944.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 6 × 533 mm torpedo tubes forward (17 torpedoes) + 1 × 14 cm/40 11th Year Type naval gun
| Builder | Yokosuka Naval Arsenal |
|---|---|
| Launched | 29 September 1940 |
| Commissioned | 27 February 1942 |
| Displacement | 2,584 tons standard 3,654 tons submerged |
| Length | 108.5 m (356 ft 0 in) |
| Speed | 23.5 knots (44 km/h) surface, 8 knots (15 km/h) submerged |
| Complement | 101 officers and men |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
She isn't listed in any of the fleet actions covered here.
Launched
29 September 1940