I-185 ex I-85 ex No-163

Type Builder Name Laid Down Launched Completed Notes
KD7

Yokosuka N Yd

Updated:
02/11/2018

09/02/1942 16/09/1942 23/09/1943 Home Base:Sasebo ND;
23/09/1943-25/11/1943=Sub.Ron11;1st Fleet; Combined Fleet;
25/11/1943-20/12/1943=Sub.Ron.11;6th Fleet;Combined Fleet;
20/12/1943-10/08/1944=Sub.Div.22;6th Fleet;Combined Fleet;

CEO:Lt.Cdr.Sekito Yoshimitsu [57]=20/05/1943-23/09/1943;
CO:Lt.Cdr.Sekito Yoshimitsu [57]=23/09/1943-30/04/1944;
CO:Lt/Lt.Cdr.Arai Atsushi [63]=30/04/1944-22/06/1944+KIA;

//1942Renumbered I-85;
20/05/1942 Renumbered I-185;
05/03/1944 Damaged: RNZ,A/C: Bombs:
22/06/1944 Sunk=90m.ene.Saipan Is;15*50'N;147*08'E;
Depth Charges;US.DD.Newcomb;DMS.Chandler;
No Survivors;95KIA;
12/07/1944:Presumed lost;
10/08/1944 Removed from Navy List;

SortiesbySub Ships Attacked

[Lt.Cdr.Sekito Yoshimitsu] [57]
//1943 Yokosuka-02/12/1943 Sasebo=Transit;
05/01/1944 Sasebo-12/01/1944 Truk=Transit;
25/01/1944 Truk-25/01/1944 Truk=Transit; (Aborted, Mech.Failure; Repairs);
27/01/1944 Truk-31/01/1944 Rabaul=Iboki Plantation, New Britain (Supply);
01/02/1944 Rabaul-04/02/1944 Rabaul=Nissan Is,Green Is.,Solomons (Supply; 77men)
12/02/1944 Rabaul-16/02/1944 Rabaul=Iboki Plantation, New Britain (Supply);
24/02/1944 Rabaul-01/03/1944 Rabaul=Buka Is. (Supply) (Aborted,Search for US Task Force)
04/03/1944Rabaul-17/03/1944Truk=Solomons(Aborted,Fire Damage;Repairs);
23/03/1944Truk-31/03/1944Sasebo=Transit(Repairs);
[Lt/Lt.Cdr.Arai Atsushi] [63]
11/06/1944Kure-22/06/1944Sunk=e.Saipan+(Wewak-Supply);

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