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SS I-177
Imperial Japanese Navy submarine
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Kaidai 7 . .
1942/12/26 1944/10/03
sunk
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WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
43/03/14     SubRon3 sinking hospital ship Centaur  
43/04     SubRon3 patrol off Australia   108 
43/10/12       damaged by USAF, RAAF aircraft in Rabaul   85 
43/11/25       rescued 278 Jugiri survivors off Cape St. George   99 
43/11/26       attacked by PV-1 (VP-138) off Cape St. George   85 
44/01/07       attacked(PTs) evacuating staff off New Guinea north coast  
44/01/07       attacked(PTs) carrying gen. Adaci off New Guinea  
44/09/10       patro: Palau<>Halmahera<>Mindanao  
44/09/24       MIA  
44/10/03       sunk (Samuel S. Miles) 60 nm NNE of Angaur (07-48N, 133-28E)   70  85 

Ship status, hull number changes...: ex I-77, 1942/05/20 > I-177, sunk 08°07'N., 134°16'E.
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 2/11946
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