Japanese submarine I-34

I-34 was a Kaidai Junsen Type B1 class submarine of the Imperial Japanese Navy. During World War II, While on a Yanagi mission between Japan and Germany carrying strategic raw material and knowledge, she was sunk by the British submarine HMS Taurus using Ultra intelligence. Her keel was laid down at the Sasebo Dockyards on 1 January 1941 and she was launched on 24 September 1941, commissioned and assigned to the Kure Naval District on 31 August 1... more

Ship Class:

Ship

Keel laid:

  • Jan 1, 1941

Launched:

  • Sep 24, 1941
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