Nummer: 28112
Area : | Pacific Ocean |
Sea area : | South Pacific |
Date of attack : | 19.11.1942 |
Time of attack : | 03:00 |
Nationality of U-boat : | Japanese |
U-boat : | I-20 |
Commander : | Yoshimura |
Grid : | Savo Is. |
presumed target type : | --- |
presumed tonnage : | --- |
presumed result : | hit not ascertained |
Used weapon(s) : | Midget submarine |
Actual tonnage : | ---- -- |
Actual result : | hit not ascertained |
Footnote : | I-16, I-20 and I-24 launched midgets of type Ko-Hyoteki, but not against preselected targets. Ha-30 (Yamaki/Hashimoto) had to break off the operation after technical problems and returned to I-16, her motherboat. Ha-37 (Miyoshi/Umeda) had also technical problems and was scuttled by the crew. Ha-12 (Mukai/Sano) was lost without a trace. |
updated on: | 00.00.0000 |
Remark: | Ha-37 Miyoshi |