Japanese submarine I-25 blasted its way into Oregon history twice
Offbeat Oregon History podcast
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The big sub was a key part of Oregon history; it fired on Battery Russell in June 1942, tried to light a forest fire with its on-board airplane that September, and sank several merchant ships. (Offshore; 1940s) (For text and pictures, see https://offbeatoregon.com/1101e-Japanese-submarine-blasted-its-way-into-Oregon-history.html)