file created: 12/07/02 00:41:07 , last update: 11/16/02
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SS I-1
Imperial Japanese Navy submarine
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Junsen 1 . .
Kawasaki, Kobe
1924/10/15 1926/03/10 1943/01/29
sunk
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WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
41     6thFlt/SubRon2/SubDiv7     99 
41/12/07     AdvSubFor/SubRon2/SubDiv7 Kauai Channel between Oahu and Kauai   99 
41/12/15     AdvSubFor/SubRon2/SubDiv7 shell Kahului, Maui   99 
41/12/31     AdvSubFor/SubRon2/SubDiv7 shell Hilo, Hawai   85  99 
42/01/11       assigned to patrol 500 nm SW of Oahu - due to engine troubles relieved by I-6   99 
42/01/14 42/01/22   SubDiv7 sail from Hawai area to Kwajalein   99 
42/01/24 42/02/01   SubDiv7 sail from Kwajalein to Jokosuka   99 
42/02/01 42/02/0?     Jokosuka - engine repairs, refit   99 
42/02/22 42/03   SubFor/SubRon2/SubDiv7 Dutch East Indies invasion   99 
42/03/03     SubFor/SubRon2/SubDiv7 sinking Dutch steamer Siantar NW of Shark Bay (21-20S, 108-45E)   99 
42/03/27 42/04/1?     sail from Australian water to Jokosuka   99 
42/04/1? 42/06/11     Jokosuka - reipairs   99 
42/06/11 42/08/01   SubRon2/SubDiv7 patrol in Aleutians   99 
42/08/01 42/09/08     Jokosuka - conversion to cargo role - aft 140mm gun removed   99 
42/09/08 42/09/14     sail from Jokosuka to Truk   99 
42/09/17 42/09/1?     sail from Truk to Rabaul   99 
42/10/26     SubFor/KO/Subron2 xSCruz - evacuate troops from Goodenough Island to Rabaul   103  99 
42/11/0? 42/11/20     sail from Truk to Jokosuka   99 
42/11/20 43/01/03     Jokosuka - port engine repairs   99 
43/01/03 43/01/10     sail from Jokosuka to Truk   99 
43/01/24 43/01/26     sail from Rabaul to Buin   99 
43/01/27       Buin - load supplies  
43/01/29       sunk(RNZN Kiwi,Moa), Kamimbo Bay, Guadalcanal (09-13S, 159-40E)   8  85 

Ship status, hull number changes...: ex SS-74; sunk 09-13S, 159-40E
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 1/8867
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