file created: 12/07/02 00:42:21 , last update: 05/17/00
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SS I-179
Imperial Japanese Navy submarine
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Kaidai 7 . .
1943/06/18 1943/07/14
sunk
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WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
43/07/14       sunk(accident while diving) off Akizaki, Japan (33-40N, 132-40E)   85 

Ship status, hull number changes...: ex I-79, 1942/05/20 > I-179; sunk 33-40N, 132-40E
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