file created: 12/07/02 01:01:01 , last update: 06/19/00
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SS RO-49
Imperial Japanese Navy submarine
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Kaicu 6
1944/05/19 1945/03/25
missed
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WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
44/11 44/12     patro: E of Luzon  
45/01/12       reports sinking of BB  
45/03       damage(Lagarto)  
45/03/20       sail to Okinawa  
45/03/25       last contact   81 
45/04/05       sunk(Hudson) 12 nm W of Kumeshima, Okinawa Gunto (26-22N, 126-30E)   85 

Ship status, hull number changes...: sunk 26-22N, 126-30E; 1945/04/15 presumed lost
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