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Project S37B. Cruiser submarine Type-B Modified 1-class or I-40 class/Otsu-gata Kai-1, preceded by Junsen Type A succeeded by Junsen Type B. Built under the Maru Kyu Programma as No. 371. Laid down by Kure Naval Arsenal on 18 March 1942, launched on 10 November 1942, completed on 18 Septemver 1943 and sunk by the American destroyer escort USS Lawrence C, Taylor east of the Philippines on 18 November 1944.
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