Tamiya WATER LINE I-16 Quick Start Manual

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Type)
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ie
submar na squadrons
aid
rhe
orsu
Type for reconno
1r
ng nul
es.
the
rie
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ma,
n.
mounted
a
lolthe i
eighl lorp6do lubes on the
ma
ne
ofthe He
Type
ras
compal6d
on
Mar.h 30t
1910
lhe r6
pad. paied nrhe
The r.s8
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Type)
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roiä
otsu Type vesses öömp,
and
thre€
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be
bu
I
underlhe
19.11
d as lrre th
d
vesse
ol
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ro
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d
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to,pedoiubes three
on
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side
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b.i i
JaiuarY 1s4s
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sh
p oi
human torpedoes ca ed
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ans.kcorps
the
ls8 a
acked Apra l-larbor ol Guam
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hor
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rhe
53 saled
1o Orinawan
viaters
and
n
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ylo
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rh6
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sands
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53
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and
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the Ame,can
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ser
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rf
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i.
aär
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be§nnng
ol
th-a
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the Japarese
1o
those poss6ssed lry:he
Garman Narli
ar
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d
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ppng
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ß
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inA
lha Bnemy
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surrde
enöuqh
I.r
aid Amer.a
The r
large
dmeislons, pdredu
tave
s,ea
dslan.es frilrr superor
saa.golng
qrai-
9aqellre
enemyln
h
gh saas Th.
ma
n
steigrrr orrte
submarlne,'orce .omprised
th
n.en
vesses oJ
r.e
Iype
s lKcuType
)
rype
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r6
(Ha
Tyoal conslru.lod
Rep
a.emeil
Proqram
n 1937
The
lloes
var
ed
n
rrie equLPmenr
and the
iunber
ö
they possessed
Tne
submanes
ware nranulaclured
Du.nssubseque
acii.n
'trrh.
ndan
O.ean Op-"ra
l
ons
the
r6 araöried Dreqo strarez
Bay.r
Mädaqäs-
.3r
ls and
vrlh
he.
Kohyclek
1nc
deslroye.lthe
Brl
sark
a
lankar
On November 23
,
r9.12
the
.16
s..
ver:y
damaged the
Ameri.an rranspod
Akba
!rh
on May
r,1i r9lllorr.nsD.nmar.rasloBun
bul
.16
was sunk
by
the
d.§roy6r
Eno
ard
*The
kohvoiek
desOie.j
r.
be aui.ried
rrom
a
submarlne molh6r
shr
1o
gel very near
a
ta,ser ro rorpedo
ir lhe
Ko
hr'örek
ras
ab.ur
24
m n
enqlh
and.aiied
lwol0r
Fdoas
aid
liro
.ra,
Fiv6 Kohoyrskis
rere
used
n
ihe ?nack on Pear Harbo,
*Th6
lnd anapo is was an AmBr can hsavy
cruisor.f
lrre r0,O001on
.äss
When sunk by
ire l-53
some
peope .Lam th6
lndlanapois c
third
alomic
bomb
1o
folow
those droppad
upon
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