Nummer: 29106


Area : Pacific Ocean
Sea area : Southeast Asia
Date of attack : 30.07.1945
Time of attack : 17:00
Nationality of U-boat : Japanese
U-boat : I-53
Commander : Oba / Kawajiri
Grid : off Luzon
presumed target type : Transport Cargo
presumed result : damaged ?
Used weapon(s) : "kaiten" = Human Torpedo
Convoy : unknown
Actual result : hit not ascertained
Footnote : I-53 launched a kaiten, piloted by FPO1C Kawajiri, against a convoy. I-53 was repeatedly attacked by a destroyer escort and did not oberserve a success.


Convoy : unknown
updated on: 00.00.0000
Remark: Kawajiri (Tsutomu)
Changes: 1) kaiten/album-tamon: 27 July 1944