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Photo # 80-G-32680: Japanese midget submarine HA-19's conning tower, taken after her salvage by U.S. forces, December 1941.

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Ha-19 (Midget Submarine, 1938-1941) --
Close-up and On Board Views.

This page features close-up and on board views of Ha-19, taken soon after her capture.

For additional images of Ha-19, see:

  • Ha-19 (Midget Submarine, 1938-1941)


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the digital images presented here, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."

    Click on the small photograph to prompt a larger view of the same image.

    Photo #: NH 91334

    HA-19

    (Japanese "Type A" midget submarine)

    Annotated photograph of the submarine's bow, showing her two torpedo tubes (with noses of 45cm Type 97 torpedoes visible) and damaged anti-submarine net cutter, taken after salvage by U.S. forces, December 1941.
    HA-19 had grounded on 7 December 1941, following unsuccessful attempts to enter Pearl Harbor during the Japanese attack.

    Copied in 1980 from Commander Submarine Squadron Four report, Serial 0570, of 26 December 1941.

    U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

    Online Image: 86KB; 570 x 765 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 91335

    HA-19

    (Japanese "Type A" midget submarine)

    Annotated photograph of the starboard side of the submarine's conning tower, showing periscope, net cutting wire and other features, taken after salvage by U.S. forces, December 1941.
    HA-19 had grounded on 7 December 1941, following unsuccessful attempts to enter Pearl Harbor during the Japanese attack.

    Copied in 1980 from Commander Submarine Squadron Four report, Serial 0570, of 26 December 1941.

    U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

    Online Image: 113KB; 740 x 605 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 91336

    HA-19

    (Japanese "Type A" midget submarine)

    Annotated photograph of the the submarine's interior, showing the motor meter board, taken after salvage by U.S. forces, December 1941.
    HA-19 had grounded on 7 December 1941, following unsuccessful attempts to enter Pearl Harbor during the Japanese attack.

    Copied in 1980 from Commander Submarine Squadron Four report, Serial 0570, of 26 December 1941.

    U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

    Online Image: 134KB; 740 x 605 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 91337

    HA-19

    (Japanese "Type A" midget submarine)

    Annotated photograph of the the submarine's control room, showing a control wheel and the gyro compass (which was non-functional during her last mission), taken after salvage by U.S. forces, December 1941.
    HA-19 had grounded on 7 December 1941, following unsuccessful attempts to enter Pearl Harbor during the Japanese attack.

    Copied in 1980 from Commander Submarine Squadron Four report, Serial 0570, of 26 December 1941.

    U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

    Online Image: 130KB; 740 x 605 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 91338

    HA-19

    (Japanese "Type A" midget submarine)

    Annotated photograph of the the submarine's midships section, taken after salvage and disassembly by U.S. forces, December 1941.
    HA-19 had grounded on 7 December 1941, following unsuccessful attempts to enter Pearl Harbor during the Japanese attack.

    Copied in 1980 from Commander Submarine Squadron Four report, Serial 0570, of 26 December 1941.

    U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

    Online Image: 111KB; 595 x 765 pixels

     


    For additional images of Ha-19, see:

  • Ha-19 (Midget Submarine, 1938-1941)


    NOTES:

  • To the best of our knowledge, the pictures referenced here are all in the Public Domain, and can therefore be freely downloaded and used for any purpose.

  • Some images linked from this page may bear obsolete credit lines citing the organization name: "Naval Historical Center". Effective 1 December 2008 the name should be cited as: "Naval History and Heritage Command".


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the digital images presented here, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."


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    Page made 29 December 1999
    Coding updated 3 May 2009