Japanese submarine I-364
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NameSubmarine No. 5464
BuilderMitsubishi, Kobe, Japan
Laid down26 July 1943
RenamedI-364 on 20 October 1943
| History | |
|---|---|
| Name | Submarine No. 5464 |
| Builder | Mitsubishi, Kobe, Japan |
| Laid down | 26 July 1943 |
| Renamed | I-364 on 20 October 1943 |
| Launched | 15 February 1944 |
| Completed | 14 June 1944 |
| Commissioned | 14 June 1944 |
| Fate | Sunk, 16 September 1944 |
| Stricken | 10 December 1944 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Type D1 submarine |
| Displacement |
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| Length | 73.50 m (241 ft 2 in) overall |
| Beam | 8.90 m (29 ft 2 in) |
| Draft | 4.76 m (15 ft 7 in) |
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| Range | |
| Test depth | 75 m (246 ft) |
| Boats & landing craft carried | 2 x Daihatsu-class landing craft |
| Capacity | 85 tons freight |
| Complement | 55 |
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| Armament | |
I-364 was an Imperial Japanese Navy Type D1 transport submarine. Completed and commissioned in July 1944, she served in World War II and was sunk during her first transport mission in September 1944.
I-364 was laid down on 26 July 1943 by Mitsubishi at Kobe, Japan, with the name Submarine No. 5464.[2] She was renamed I-364 on 20 October 1943 and provisionally attached to the Yokosuka Naval District that day.[2] She was launched on 15 February 1944[2] and was completed and commissioned on 14 June 1944.[2]