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"S-KANAMONO" midget submarine (1944)


Ships


Names Builders Commissioned Losses Transfers Discarding

1 boat

Ourazaki, Kure: 1 boat

1944: 1 boat

unknown

none

unknown


Technical data


Displacement standard, t 
Displacement normal, t

45

Length, m 
Breadth, m 
Draught, m 
No of shafts 
Machinery 
Power, h. p. 
Max speed, kts 
Fuel, t 
Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament 
Complement 
Diving depth operational, m 


Standard scale images


<i>nearly sister-ship </i> of <i>Kairyu</i> type
nearly sister-ship  of Kairyu type


Project history

Very small midget with fixed side-fins, experimental prototype for Kairyu.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

Fate is unknown.