Displacement of 1,785 (standard)-2,440 (normal) tons and as dimensions 104.7 x 8.2 x 4.58 metres. Submerged endurance 22 hours/3 knots. Submergence depth 75 meters. Submergence time 60 seconds. Speed 23 (surfaced)-8 (submerged) knots. Armament 6 torpedo tubes (4 forward 2 aft). Battery 8,000 AH-236 cells-240 V. Engines 2 cycle-9,000 shp. Medium steel riveted double hull. Range 14,000 nautical miles/10 knots.
Source
U.S. Naval Technical Mission to Japan. ReportS-01-1 Characteristics of Japanese naval vessels article 1 submarines. Dated January 1946.
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