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Japanese submarine Ro-26
 Submarine No. 45 on 9 June 1923. She was renamed Ro-26 on 1 November 1924.
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| History | |
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| Name | Submarine No. 45 |
| Builder | Sasebo Naval Arsenal, Sasebo, Japan |
| Laid down | 10 March 1921 |
| Launched | 18 October 1921 |
| Completed | 25 January 1923 |
| Commissioned | 25 January 1923 |
| Renamed | Ro-26 on 1 November 1924 |
| Decommissioned | 15 December 1938 |
| Recommissioned | 1 May 1939 |
| Decommissioned | 1 April 1940 |
| Stricken | 1 April 1940 |
| Renamed | Heisan No. 6 on 1 April 1940 |
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| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Kaichū type submarine (K4 subclass) |
| Displacement |
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| Length | 74.22 m (243 ft 6 in) overall |
| Beam | 6.12 m (20 ft 1 in) |
| Draft | 3.73 m (12 ft 3 in) |
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| Test depth | 45.7 m (150 ft) |
| Crew | 46 |
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Ro-26, originally named Submarine No. 45, was an Imperial Japanese Navy Kaichū-Type submarine, the lead unit of the Kaichū IV subclass. She was in commission from 1923 to 1938 and from 1939 to 1940.
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