Nummer: 28510


Area : Pacific Ocean
Sea area : South Pacific
Nationality of U-boat : Japanese
U-boat : I-165 ?
Commander : Shimizu
Used weapon(s) : Weapon or use of weapons unclarified
Date of sinking : 14.08.1944
Nationality of target : Australian
Actual type of target : Patrol Craft
Name of target : ML 430
Year of launch : 1942
Actual tonnage : 85 ts
Actual result : sunk
Position of target : off Biak
Footnote : The motor launch was sunk by an underwater detonation; I-165 was crossing the area, but didn't report an attack.


updated on: 00.09.2008
Remark: no attack