Orita Zenji 折田 善次
 
Rank Class/Year Place of Birth Fate Date of Birth Notes
Cdr. 59/1931

Kagoshima

Updated:
17/07/2020

 Survived War 20/03/1910 Crew:I-7= /??/ -01/12/1936;
Nav.O;I-7=01/12/1936-28/07/1937;
Nav.O:I-152=28/07/1937-01/12/1937;
Torp.O:RO-33= ?? -20/12/1940;
Torp.O:I-60=20/12/1940-15/04/1041;
Torp.O:I-15=15/04/1941-15/01/1942;
CO:I-156=30/06/1942-20/07/1942;
CEO:RO-101=20/07/1942-31/10/1942;
(+)CEO:RO-102=20/07/1942-15/10/1942;
(+)CEO:I-177=10/09/1942-30/09/1942;
CO:RO-101=31/10/1942-04/09/1943
CO:I-177=30/08/1943-23/02/1944;
CEO:I-47=15/04/1944-10/07/1944;
CO:I-47=10/07/1944-24/04/1945;

01/12/1937=Lt.
01/11/1942=Lt.Cdr.
05/09/1945-Cdr.

Sorties Ships Attacked

[RO-101]
18/01/1943Yokosuka-25/01/1943Truk=Transit;
04/02/1943Truk-08/02/1943Rabaul=Guadalcanal;
09/02/1943Rabaul-28/02/1943Rabaul=CoralSea-Port Moresby;
05/03/1943Rabaul-08/03/1943Rabaul=BismarckSea(Rescue-45 Men);
09/03/1943Rabaul-12/03/1943Rabaul=BismarckSea(Rescue-RO-103);
19/03/1943Rabaul-19/03/1943Rabaul=Solomons; (Aborted,Sickness);
21/03/1943Rabaul-12/04/1943Rabaul=Solomons,Guadalcanal;
30/04/1943Rabaul-21/05/1943Rabaul=New Guinea-MilneBay;
08/06/1943Rabaul-03/07/1943Rabaul=Solomons,Munda;
08/07/1943Rabaul-14/07/1943Rabaul=Solomons,Kolombangara(Damaged-Repairs);
07/08/1943Rabaul-26/08/1943Rabaul=Solomons,Kolombangara;
[I-177]
01/09/1943-Rabaul-05/09/1943Rabaul=Lae(Supply);
10/09/1943-Rabaul-17/09/1943Rabaul=Lae(Supply);
21/09/1943Rabaul-26/09/1943Rabaul=Finchhaven(Supply);
02/10/1943-Rabaul-06/10/1943Rabaul=Sio(Supply);
08/10/1943-Rabaul-12/10/1943Rabaul=Sio(Supply);
19/10/1943-Rabaul-23/10/1943Rabaul=Sio(Supply);
26/10/1943-Rabaul-01/11/1943Rabaul=Sio(Supply);
02/11/1943-Rabaul-06/11/1943Rabaul=Sio(Supply);
09/11/1943-Rabaul-13/11/1943Rabaul=Sio(Supply);
20/11/1943-Rabaul-24/11/1943Rabaul=Sio(Supply);
25/11/1943Rabaul-26/11/1943Rabaul=e.Cape St. George,New Britain(Rescued 279men);
03/12/1943Rabaul-07/12/1943Rabaul=Sio(Supply);
12/12/1943Rabaul-15/12/1943Rabaul=Sio(Supply);
16/12/1943Rabaul-21/12/1943Rabaul=Sio(Supply)-s.Marcus Bay New Britain;
23/12/1943Rabaul-27/12/1943Rabaul=Sio(Supply);
28/12/1943Rabaul-01/01/1944Rabaul=Garove(Supply);
03/01/1944Rabaul-15/01/1944Rabaul=Sio(Supply)-Madang;
15/01/1944Rabaul-18/01/1944Truk=Transit;
20/01/1944Truk-27/01/1944Sasebo=Transit(Repairs);
[I-47]
08/11/1944Otsujima-30/11/1944Kure=UlithiAtoll(Kaiten-KikusuiGroup);
25/12/1944Otsujima-01/02/1945Kure=Hollandia,New Guinea(Kaiten-KongoGroup);(Rescued8men);
29/03/1945Hikari-01/04/1945Kure=s.Kyusho(Kaiten-TataraGroup);(Okinawa;Sortie aborted;);(Repairs);
20/04/1945Hikari-13/05/1945Kure=Okinawa(Kaiten-TembuGroup);

Sorties=31

[I-47]
20/11/1944sunk.US.MS.Mississinewa;11316t;UlithiAtoll;Kaiten;
10*06'N;139*43'E;
12/01/1945dam.US.MS.Pontus H. Ross;7247t;Humboldt Bay,Hollandia;
02*33'S;140*06E;
02/05/1945dam.US.MS.Carina;7740t;Okinawa;Kaiten;
26*30'N;127*30'E;

M/S Sunk =01@011316t
M/S Damaged =02@014987t
W/S Sunk =0
W/S Damaged =0
Total Sunk =01@011316t
Total Damaged =02@014987t
Total =03@026303t


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