Japanese submarine I-22
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| Name: | I-22 |
| Decommissioned: | Yokosuka, Japan on March 10, 1941 |
| Fate: | I-22 disappeared while on patrol near Malaita in the Solomon Islands on or around October 4, 1942 and was presumed lost with all 100 hands. |
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I-22 was a submarine of the Imperial Japanese Navy which saw service during the Pacific Campaign of World War II. I-22 was commissioned at Yokosuka, Japan on March 10, 1941. The submarine participated in the Battle of the Coral Sea and attack on Sydney Harbour in May and June 1942. I-22 disappeared while on patrol near Malaita in the Solomon Islands on or around October 4, 1942 and was presumed lost with all 100 hands.
[edit] References
- Hashimoto, Mochitsura (1954). Sunk: The Story of the Japanese Submarine Fleet 1942 – 1945. Colegrave, E.H.M. (translator). London: Cassell and Company. ASIN B000QSM3L0.
- Hackett, Bob; Sander Kingsepp (2003). "HIJMS Submarine I-22: Tabular Record of Movement". Sensuikan!. Combinedfleet.com. http://www.combinedfleet.com/I-22.htm. Retrieved 10 May, 2009.
- Hackett, Bob; Sander Kingsepp (2003). "Type C1". Sensuikan!. Combinedfleet.com. http://www.combinedfleet.com/type_c1.htm. Retrieved 10 May, 2009.
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