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Japanese minelaying submarine (ex-Submarine No. 48 1924) I-21 1924-1938 (I-121 1938-1946)

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Minelaying submarine or KIiai Fusetsu Sensuikan based on the German minelaying submarine Type UB III SMS UB-125 after the First World War handed over to Japan. Laid down by Kawasaki Corporation, Kobe, Japan on 20 October 1924, renamed 1 November 1924, launched on 30 March 1926, completed and commissioned on 31 March 1927, for the last time recommissioned on 20 March 1937, renamed I-121 on 1 June 1938, surrendered to the Alllies in September 1945, stricken on 30 November 1945 and scuttled on 30 April 1946. 

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