| Japanese submarine Ro-64 | |
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RO-64.jpg RO-64 in December 1944 | |
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| Name: | Ro-64 |
| Laid down: | 15 October 1923 |
| Launched: | 19 August 1924 |
| Commissioned: | 30 April 1925 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type: | Type L4 (Ro-60-class) |
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| Length: | 78.39 m (257.2 ft) |
| Beam: | 7.41 m (24.3 ft) |
| Draft: | 3.96 m (13.0 ft) |
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| Test depth: | 60 m (200 ft) |
| Complement: | 48 |
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Ro-64 was a Japanese Type L submarine submarine of the Imperial Japanese Navy which served during the 1920s and World War II.
History[]
Ro-64 was laid down on 15 October 1923 at the Kobe Shipyard of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and launched on 19 August 1924.[1] On 30 April 1925, she was completed and attached to the Sasebo Naval District and assigned to Submarine Division 33.[1][2]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Hackett, Bob; Kingsepp, Sander (2012). "Sensuikan: IJN Submarine RO-64: Tabular Record of Movement". combinedfleet.com. http://www.combinedfleet.com/RO-64.htm. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
- ↑ Niehorster, Leo; Alsleben, Al; Yoda, Tadashi; Donahoo, Jeff. "RO-Boats (2nd Class Submarines)". http://niehorster.org/014_japan/navy-commanders/ss-ro.html.
Bibliography[]
- "Rekishi Gunzō". http://rekigun.net/., History of Pacific War Extra, "Perfect guide, The submarines of the Imperial Japanese Forces", Gakken (Japan), March 2005, ISBN 4-05-603890-2
- The Maru Special, Japanese Naval Vessels No.43 Japanese Submarines III, Ushio Shobō (Japan), September 1980, Book code 68343-44
- The Maru Special, Japanese Naval Vessels No.132 Japanese Submarines I "Revised edition", Ushio Shobō (Japan), February 1988, Book code 68344-36
- The Maru Special, Japanese Naval Vessels No.133 Japanese Submarines II "Revised edition", Ushio Shobō (Japan), March 1988, Book code 68344-37
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