I-29

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I-29, code-named Matsu, was a B1 type submarine of the Imperial Japanese Navy used during World War II on two secret Yanagai missions with Germany, sinking seven cargo ships. She was sunk while returning from the second mission.

Wikidata
I-29; I-33; Japanese submarine I-33
Type B1 submarine, first class Japanese submarine, Imperial Japanese Navy


Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,

    1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
    1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
    1944-07-26T00:00:00Z
    1944-07-26T00:00:00Z
    sinking
    1940-09-29T00:00:00Z
    1940-09-29T00:00:00Z
    ship launching
    1942-02-27T00:00:00Z
    1942-02-27T00:00:00Z
    ship commissioning
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    Japanese submarines I-29 (right) and I-27 (left) moored next to each other shortly after commissioningJapanese submarines I-29 (right) and I-27 (left) moored next to each other shortly after commissioning
    Japanese submarine I-29 on sea trialsJapanese submarine I-29 on sea trials
    The German submarine U-180 mooring alongside the Japanese submarine I-29 during a Yanagi missionThe German submarine U-180 mooring alongside the Japanese submarine I-29 during a Yanagi mission
    German sailors of the submarine U-180 preparing to board the Japanese submarine I-29 during a Yanagi missionGerman sailors of the submarine U-180 preparing to board the Japanese submarine I-29 during a Yanagi mission
    The Japanese destroyer Hatsushimo docked in the Kure naval arsenal. The submarine I-29 is seen behind herThe Japanese destroyer Hatsushimo docked in the Kure naval arsenal. The submarine I-29 is seen behind her
    Japanese submarine I-29 entering the Nazi occupied French port of LorientJapanese submarine I-29 entering the Nazi occupied French port of Lorient