Former Japanese Submarine Base
This Japanese submarine base was constructed shortly after the Japanese capture of Kiska in 1942. The base and a number of midget submarines were captured by U.S. forces in August 1943.
Two Type A midget submarines are still at the site.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Canada. Dept. of National Defence / Library and Archives Canada / PA-213572
Nearby
Point of interest
- Japanese Type-A Midget Submarine - Kiska
- Japanese Type-A Midget Submarine - Kiska
- Japanese Guns Kiska Harbor - Kiska
Monument
Fortification
Ship wreck
Crash site
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