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remained a part of Submarine Division 17 until the division's deactivation on 11 November 1935. The division was assigned to the Kure Naval District throughout the years from December 1928 to November 1935, also serving in the Kure Defense Division from 30 November 1929 to 1 December 1930 and again
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never returned to the fleet after Submarine Division 17's reassignment to the Kure Naval District in 1928. Instead, she was retained as part of Submarine Division 17 at the Kure Naval Arsenal for crew training and as a test bed for various submarine technologies.
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17, which was reactivated that day as a component of Submarine Squadron 2, which in turn remained part of the 2nd Fleet in the Combined Fleet. On 10 December 1928, Submarine Division 17 was reassigned to the Kure Naval District.
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was the largest submarine built in Japan up to that time. In order to attain a design speed of 23 knots (43 km/h; 26 mph) on the surface and 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph) submerged, the design required four
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as an element of fleet strategy. Before the war, the Imperial Japanese Navy regarded submarines as useful only for short-range coastal point defense. However, based on the success of the
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on 1 November 1924. She returned to duty in the Kure Naval District from 1 May until 1 December 1925, when she was assigned along with the submarine
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began duty in 1930 as a training submarine at Kure. In 1932, two of her diesel engines and their associated shafts were removed, as was her main
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during World War I, Japanese strategists came to realize the potential for using submarines for long-range reconnaissance, as well as in a
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achieved only 18.4 knots (34.1 km/h; 21.2 mph) surfaced and 8.4 knots (15.6 km/h; 9.7 mph) submerged during
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Passingham, Malcolm (February 2000). "Les hydravions embarqués sur sous-marins" [Submarine-carried Seaplanes].
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from 1 October 1932 to 1 January 1933. Unsuccessful in fleet service due to problems with her diesel engines,
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and placed in the Fourth Reserve on 15 December 1938. While in the Fourth Reserve, she was reassigned to the
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was attached directly to the Kure Naval District, and she continued her training duties until she was
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on 29 November 1921, and completed on 20 June 1924, by which time she had received the name
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which could house one floatplane which could be raised and lowered into the water by a
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began experimental work in submarine-based operation of the Yokosho 2-Go, the first
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100 nmi (190 km) @ 4 kn (7.4 km/h; 4.6 mph) (submerged)
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After the deactivation of Submarine Division 17 on 15 November 1935,
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was installed on her deck, making her the forerunner of the Japanese
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joined side-by-side, forming a sideways figure "8". As completed,
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were still strong in the immediate aftermath of World War I, and
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from 1924 to 1938. Although not a successful design, she was the
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Despite various technical achievements the Japanese made in
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8.4 kn (15.6 km/h; 9.7 mph) (submerged)
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diesel engines. She saw only limited fleet service.
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She was sold and scrapped in 1941. 358:6 × 533 mm (21 in) forward 38: 1008: 506:Imperial Japanese Navy General Staff 253:99.44 m (326 ft 3 in) 528:against an enemy fleet approaching 296:4 shafts (2 removed 1932) 261:8.81 m (28 ft 11 in) 13: 595:. 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Kure Naval Arsenal
Kure
Japan
Kure Naval District
Hulked
Kaidai-class
submarine
long tons
t
Sulzer
diesel engines
electric motors
knots
torpedo tubes
torpedo tubes
12 cm/45 10th Year Type naval gun
naval mines
Yokosho 2-Go
Yokosho 2-Go Kai
floatplane
hangar
aircraft catapult
submarine
Imperial Japanese Navy
lead vessel
Kaidai-class
submarines
World War II
submarine aircraft carriers

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