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*The I-400 class(Sen Toku-class) submarines were the largest submarines in the world until construction of the Nuclear Ballistic Missile Submarines in the 1960s.
 
*The I-400 class(Sen Toku-class) submarines were the largest submarines in the world until construction of the Nuclear Ballistic Missile Submarines in the 1960s.
 
* Commissioned 8 January 1945.
 
* Commissioned 8 January 1945.
*Expended as a target ship, off Pearl Harbor, 31 May 1946.
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*Expended as a target ship, off Pearl Harbor, 31 May 1946. Wreck found in March, 2005.
 
* The reason she was a target ship by the US Navy was to prevent her from falling into the hands of the Soviet Union before the Cold War.
 
* The reason she was a target ship by the US Navy was to prevent her from falling into the hands of the Soviet Union before the Cold War.
  
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