Japanese submarine I-13
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I-13 was an Imperial Japanese Navy Type AM submarine that served during World War II. Designed as a submarine aircraft carrier, she was commissioned in December 1944 and sunk in July 1945.
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Imperial Japanese Navy | |
Name | Submarine No. 621 |
Builder | Kawasaki, Kobe, Japan |
Laid down | 4 February 1943 |
Renamed | I-13 1 October 1943 |
Launched | 30 November 1943 |
Commissioned | 16 December 1944 |
Fate | Sunk 16 July 1945 |
Stricken | 15 September 1945 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Type AM submarine |
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Length | 113.7 m (373 ft 0 in) overall |
Beam | 11.7 m (38 ft 5 in) |
Draft | 5.9 m (19 ft 4 in) |
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Range |
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Test depth | 100 m (328 ft) |
Crew | 108 |
Armament |
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Aircraft carried | 2 × Aichi M6A Seiran floatplanes |
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