Ramba uchiverenga ndima iyi - Musi wa5 December 1941, "I-66" yakabva kuSamah kuti itange zvaizova kufamba kwayo kwehondo kwokutanga. Apo kurwiswa kweMalaya neJapan
kwakatanga musi wa 8 December 1941 <unk> zuva rokutanga reHondo Yenyika II muEast Asia <unk> "I-66" yakanga iri muSouth China Sea kure neTrengganu, British Malaya, ichishanda pamutsetse wokurinda nezvikepe zvepasi pemvura,,, uye. Pana 15 December 1941, "I-66" uye "I-65" vakanga detached kubva basa iri kuitisa kuongorora nzira kuti Kuching kutsigira nechisimba pamusoro Sarawak muna British North Borneo, iyo yakatanga musi 16 December 1941. Ngarava mbiri dzepasi pemvura dzakagamuchira nyevero yokuti ngarava dzepasi pemvura dzeAllied dzakanga dzichishanda kure neKuching. Paakanga achigadzirira kubuda kuti azodzokorora mabhatiri ake kuchamhembe kwakadziva kumadokero kweKuching musi wa24 Zvita 1941, "I-66" yakaona ngarava yepasi pemvura yeRoyal Netherlands Navy iri pamusoro pebhokisi rayo rekutungamira pamwero we. Pashure pokupinda pasi pemvura, "I-66" yakabhomba torpedo imwe chete na10:28. Yakarova "K XVI", iyo yakatsemuka kuva miviri ndokunyura pa"K" nokurasikirwa navose vaiva muvashandi vayo vane 36. Musi wa4 Gumiguru 2011, vanochera mvura vokuAustralia vakawana zvimedu zve"K XVI", zvakaputsika nepakati uye pakadzika.