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SS I-168
Imperial Japanese Navy submarine
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Kaidai 6a . .
. . 1943/07/27
sunk
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WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
41/12   raidPH SubFor attacked(DD)  
42/01 42/02     Bengal Bay  
42/05 42/06   E/SubForAdv/Subron3 xMidway  
42/06/05     E/SubForAdv/Subron3 xMidway-shell Midway  
42/06/06     E/SubForAdv/Subron3 xMidway-attacked(PBY)  
42/06/07     E/SubForAdv/Subron3 xMidway-sinking Yorktown, Hammann  
43/07/26       Truk - sail to Rabaul  
43/07/27       MIA  
43/07/27       sunk(Scamp) off New Hannover (02-50S, 149-01E)   81 

Ship status, hull number changes...: ex I-68, 1942/05/20 > I-168, sunk 02-50S,149-01E
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