Longest torpedo shot by a Japanese sub?

Mush Martin · 03-12-07, 12:47 PM

What was the IJN's Longest Torpedo Hit from a sub in WW2
does anybody know?

and If so do you know where I can locate an account of it.

MM

I-25 · 03-12-07, 01:47 PM

well i know that the i-19 shot a salvo of 6 tubes that sunk the Wasp a DD and damaged the north carolina i believe. the sub shot at the Wasp but 3 torps missed and kept on going till they got to the other TF about 5 miles or more away and hit the DD and the north carolina.

see more here http://www.combinedfleet.com/I-19.htm

Mush Martin · 03-12-07, 11:28 PM

Thanks I guy

I have a thread going on over at SH3 forum

we are trying to do a top ten list of submarine sinkings
in WW2

I 19 just got into the running.

I-25 · 03-12-07, 11:41 PM

yey IJN subs for ever

03-12-07, 12:47 PM	#1
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03-12-07, 11:28 PM	#3
Mush Martin Eternal Patrol Join Date: Dec 2006 Posts: 4,398 Downloads: 4 Uploads: 0	Thanks I guy I have a thread going on over at SH3 forum we are trying to do a top ten list of submarine sinkings in WW2 I 19 just got into the running. __________________ RIP Mush Tutorial

03-12-07, 01:47 PM	#2
I-25 Commodore Join Date: Aug 2003 Location: Bavaria, Germany Posts: 629 Downloads: 27 Uploads: 0	well i know that the i-19 shot a salvo of 6 tubes that sunk the Wasp a DD and damaged the north carolina i believe. the sub shot at the Wasp but 3 torps missed and kept on going till they got to the other TF about 5 miles or more away and hit the DD and the north carolina. see more here http://www.combinedfleet.com/I-19.htm

03-12-07, 11:41 PM	#4
I-25 Commodore Join Date: Aug 2003 Location: Bavaria, Germany Posts: 629 Downloads: 27 Uploads: 0	yey IJN subs for ever