Japanese submarine Ro-34

Career (Empire of Japan)

Name:	Ro-34
Commissioned:	May 31, 1937
Fate:	Sunk off the Russell Islands in the Solomons with all hands (66 officers and men) by the United States Navy destroyers O'Bannon and Strong at 08°15′S 158°58′E / 8.250°S 158.967°E / -8.250; 158.967 on April 5, 1943.
General characteristics
Class and type:	K5-class

Ro-34 was a Ro-33-class submarine of the Imperial Japanese Navy. Commissioned on May 31, 1937 the submarine saw action for Imperial Japanese forces during the Pacific Campaign of World War II. The submarine was sunk off the Russell Islands in the Solomons with all hands (66 officers and men) by the United States Navy destroyers O'Bannon and Strong at 08°15′S 158°58′E / 8.250°S 158.967°E / -8.250; 158.967 on April 5, 1943.

References

Hashimoto, Mochitsura (1954). Sunk: The Story of the Japanese Submarine Fleet 1942 – 1945. Colegrave, E.H.M. (translator). London: Cassell and Company. ASIN B000QSM3L0.
Hackett, Bob; Sander Kingsepp (2003). "HIJMS Submarine RO-34: Tabular Record of Movement". Sensuikan!. Combinedfleet.com. Retrieved 10 May 2009.
Hackett, Bob; Sander Kingsepp (2003). "Kaichu Type". Sensuikan!. Combinedfleet.com. Retrieved 10 May 2009.

Kaichū type submarine

Ro-11-class (Type K1)	Ro-11 Ro-12

Ro-13-class (Type K2)	Ro-13 Ro-14 Ro-15

Ro-16-class (Type K3)	Ro-16 Ro-17 Ro-18 Ro-19 Ro-20 Ro-21 Ro-22 Ro-23 Ro-24 Ro-25

Ro-26-class (Type K4)	Ro-26 Ro-27 Ro-28

Ro-29-class (Toku-Chū/Type K5)	Ro-29 Ro-30 Ro-31 Ro-32

Ro-33-class (Type K6)	Ro-33 Ro-34

Ro-35-class (Sen-Chū/Type K7)	Ro-35 Ro-36 Ro-37 Ro-38 Ro-39 Ro-40 Ro-41 Ro-42 Ro-43 Ro-44 Ro-45 Ro-46 Ro-47 Ro-48 Ro-49 Ro-50 Ro-55 Ro-56

Imperial Japanese Navy submarines