Ha. 62-76 Japanese Midget Attack Submarine
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Ha. 62-76 Japanese Midget Attack Submarine |
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location | Guam | |
Coordinates | 13 ° 25 '40 " N , 144 ° 38' 46" E | |
Built | 1944 | |
NRHP number | 99001706 | |
The NRHP added | February 3, 1999 |
The Ha. 62-76 Japanese Midget Submarine Attack is a Japanese midget submarine Type C , which is now in the Base Commander Naval Forces Marianas of the United States Navy on Guam is issued.
The smallest class C submarine was manufactured in the Kure shipyard in 1944 . It is almost 25 m long, has a maximum width of approximately 1.90 m and has two rudders . In 1944 ran the Ha. 62-76 aground off Guam , so that the crew surrendered three days later. After the Ha. 62-76 , the United States Navy earmarked them for a later exhibition, which took place at Camp Dealy from 1944 to 1952. After this military base was closed, the micro-submarine was moved to its current location.
The submarine has been listed as a construction on the United States' National Register of Historic Places since February 3, 1999 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Jennings W. Bunn: Ha. 62-76 Japanese Midget Attack Submarine: Registration Form . In: National Register of Historic Places database . National Park Service , March 25, 1998, accessed June 18, 2016 (English, 708 kB).
- ↑ Ha. 62-76 Japanese Midget Attack Submarine on the National Register Information System . National Park Service , accessed June 18, 2016