I-172
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I-72, later I-172, was a Kaidai-class cruiser submarine of the KD6 sub-class built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during the 1930s. She served in the early months of World War II, supporting the attack on Pearl Harbor, patrolling in Hawaiian waters in early 1942, and taking part in the Guadalcanal campaign before she was sunk in November 1942.
Wikidata
I-172; I-172; I-72; Japanese submarine I-72
Imperial Japanese Navy,
- Combined Fleet page@
Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
1937-01-07T00:00:00Z
1937-01-07T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
1935-04-06T00:00:00Z
1935-04-06T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1933-12-16T00:00:00Z
1933-12-16T00:00:00Z
keel laying
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| link | page | Combined Fleet page@ | Wikidata | ||
| commons | image | Japanese submarine I-172 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | The Japanese submarines I-172, I-171, and I-173 on patrol duty | Commons | ||

