Kaiten Submarine Missions

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OperationDateSubmarinesKaiten GroupNumber of Kaiten EmbarkedNumber of Kaiten Launched
Gen 111 Nov 1944I-36, I-37, I-47Kikisui128
Gen 219 Dec 1944I-36, I-47, I-48, I-53, I-57, I-58Kongo2419
Gen 320 Feb 1945I-44, I-368, I-370Chihaya1410
Gen 41-2 Mar 1945I-36, I-58Kamitake80
Gen 529-31 Mar 1945I-44, I-47, I-56, I-58Tatara2010
Gen 620 Apr 1945I-36, I-47Amatake/Tembu128
 5 May 1945I-367 52
Gen 724 May-15 Jun 1945I-36, I-165, I-361, I-363Todoroki1810
Gen 814 Jul-8 Aug 1945I-47, I-53, I-58, I-363, I-366, I-367Tamon3212
 16 Aug 1945I-159 20


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Source(s):
Steven Zaloga, Kamikaze: Japanese Special Attack Weapons 1944-45

Added By:
C. Peter Chen





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