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I-56
Japan Submarine
The second Otsu-Gata Type B3 submarine was commissioned in June 1944. I-56 took part in the defense of the Philippine Islands and engaged in the Battle of Leyte Gulf, during which she sustained damage. In 1944, she was converted into a Kaiten torpedo carrier. I-56 was lost in the course of the Battle of Okinawa, and the circumstances of her loss remain unknown.
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Overview
Survivability
Hit Points
24200
Armor Protection
37%
Torpedo Damage Reduction
0%
Maneuverability
Maximum Speed
29.0 knots
Turning Radius
590 m
Rudder Shift Time
9.0 s
Concealment
Surface Detectability
7.1 km
Air Detectability
2.6 km
Submarine Detectability
2.6 km
Weaponry Effectiveness
Artillery
26%
Torpedoes
30%
Armor & Protection
Citadel
-1 mm
Casemate
-1 mm
Deck
-1 mm
Extremities
-1 mm
Belt
6 - 19 mm
Torpedo Protection
Damage Reduction
0%
Flooding Risk Reduction
N/A%
Armament
Main Battery
Range
8.5 km
Reload Time
1.0 s
Rate of Fire
33.3 rpm
180° Rotation Time
7.2 s
Max Dispersion
44 m
Secondary Battery
Range
0.0 km
Torpedo Armament
Range
6.0 km
Reload Time
35 s
Maximum Damage
10800
Torpedo Speed
78 knots
Detectability
2.1 km
Type
Type95 mod. 3
Submarine Systems
Dive Capacity
Max Capacity
120.0
Consumption Rate
1.0/s
Recharge Rate
2.0/s
Underwater Maneuverability
Underwater Speed
13 kts
Dive/Ascent Speed
2.4 kts
Diving Plane Shift
25.9 s
Sonar System
Max Range
6.0 km
Ping Width
18°
Reload Time
6.5 s
Single Ping Duration
25 s
Modules & Upgrades
Hull Configuration
Main Turrets
1
Secondary Turrets
0
Torpedo Tubes
6
AA Mounts
0
Available Modules
Engine
1 available
Hull
1 available
Artillery
1 available
Torpedoes
1 available
Sonar
1 available