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Monday, 13 December 2021

Japanese navy possessing magnetic torpedoes according to the U.S. Joint Intelligence Committee Daily summary dated 5 May 1942

An item reported that an American submarine was attacked by a large Japanese submarine firing 5 magnetic torpedoes. Until then it was unknown that the Imperial Japanese navy had such kind of torpedoes.

Source

Map Room Papers (Roosevelt Administration), 1942 - 1945. U.S. Joint Intelligence Committee. Daily summary No. 146 dated 5 May 1942. 

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