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SS I-17
Imperial Japanese Navy submarine
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Ocu-gata . .
. . 1943/08/19
sunk
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WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
41/12       off Cape Mendocino, Cal.   66 
41/12/18       attacking freighter Samoa off Cape Mendocino   81 
41/12/20       disabling AO Emidio 25 miles W of Cape Mendocino, Cal. (40-33N, 125-00W)   81  85 
41/12/24       attacking AK Absaroka 26 miles off San Pedro, Cal. (33-40N, 118-25W)   85 
42/02/23       shell Ellwood Oil Company rafinery N of Santa Barbara, Cal.   81 
42/05 42/06   D5/AleFor/SubDet/Subron1/SubDiv2 xMidway  
42/08 42/09 KI AdvSubFor/SubRon1 patro: Solomons   103 
42/08/26   KI AdvSubFor/SubRon1 damage(VS-71) off Guadalcanal (09-25S, 162-47E)   103  85 
42/10/07       air reconnasaince Esp. Santo  
42/10/1 ? 42/10/3?   SubFor/KO/SubRon2 xSCruz   103 
42/10/14     SubFor/KO/SubRon2 shell Esp. Santo  
42/10/23     SubFor/KO/SubRon2 shell Esp. Santo  
42/11/25       land 11 tons of supplies at Kamimbo Bay, Guadalcanal   85 
43/03/0?       Bismarck Sea - rescue (with I-26) survivors after x Bismarck Sea   99 
43/05/23       sinking AO Stanvac Manila (10169) (PT-165, PT-173 onboard) 100 nm S of Noumea (23-45S, 166-30E)   85 
43/08/19       sunk(OS2N from VS-57) S of Noumea (23-26S,166-50E)   81  85 

Ship status, hull number changes...: sunk 23-26S,166-50E
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