Japanese submarine I-54 (1943)
| History | |
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| Japan | |
| Name | Submarine No. 627 |
| Builder | Yokosuka Naval Arsenal, Yokosuka, Japan |
| Laid down | 1 July 1942 |
| Launched | 4 May 1943 |
| Renamed | I-54 on 4 May 1943 |
| Completed | 31 March 1944 |
| Commissioned | 31 March 1944 |
| Fate |
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| Stricken | 10 March 1945 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Type B3 submarine |
| Displacement |
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| Length | 108.7 m (357 ft) |
| Beam | 9.3 m (31 ft) |
| Draft | 5.19 m (17.0 ft) |
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| Test depth | 100 m (328 ft) |
| Complement | 94 officers and men |
| Armament |
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| Aircraft carried | 1 × floatplane |
| Aviation facilities | Hangar and catapult |
The second I-54 was an Imperial Japanese Navy Type B3 submarine. Completed and commissioned in March 1944, she served in World War II and took part in the Marianas campaign and the Philippines campaign before she was sunk in October 1944.