[PSUBS-MAILIST] Pisces V and I-400

Marc de Piolenc piolenc at archivale.com
Tue Dec 3 19:21:19 EST 2013


There's a documentary on the I-400 class that came out some time ago and 
includes footage of the I-400 wreck, so this new release of information 
is anything but.

Marc

On 12/4/2013 2:02 AM, jimtoddpsub at aol.com wrote:
> /Pisces V/ discovered the resting place of the Japanese submarine
> /I-400/ just three miles off Barbers Point, Hawaii in August, however
> the discovery was kept secret until it was cleared with the US State
> Department for announcement yesterday.  The /I-400 /was one of just a
> few Japanese aircraft carrier submarines which carried three light
> bomber aircraft each.  They were surrendered at sea at the war's end,
> but later scuttled to avoid having to grant access to the Russians per
> treaty.  They were twin-hulled and over 400 feet long.
> -Jim
> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/12/02/japanese-submarine-world-war-ii_n_4375090.html
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pisces_V
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I-400-class_submarine
>
>
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