Shipwreck HIJMS I-17
This Japanese submarine was sunk on 19 August 1943 by HMNZS Tui (T234) and US Kingfisher float-planes. The attack resulted in the death of 91 Japanese sailors.
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- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: IJN
- Combined Fleet
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