Oh my, a friend?There's two Decchis!?!Thank you for taking care of my daughterMake sure you eat your bentoWho do I coddle!?Decchi, it's almost time to sortie!It's my Mama, dechi
Predecessor The first generation
I-58 (I-158)
Completed on Showa 3, May 15.
1928The second generation
I-58
Completed on Showa 19, September 7.
1944The first generation (I-158) was a fighting ship that sank quite a few merchant ships during the war.
Both the first and second generations survived till the end of the war.The second generation's captain Hashimoto also formerly commanded the first generation.
Mochitsura Hashimoto was the famous captain who sank the USS IndianapolisBy the way, the predecessor was renamed "I-158" on May 20, Showa 17 just before Midway.
1942When Akagi and others mention '58', Goyathey might have been referring to her
