Germany's surrender in early May 1945, U-195 was taken over by the Imperial Japanese Navy and was commissioned as I-506 on 15 July. The U-boat surrendered to the Allies at Batavia in August 1945, she was scuttled on 15 February 1946 and was broken up in 1947. Some members of the German crew were apprehended by Dutch military forces in Malang (East-Java) on 1 August 1947 Summary of raiding history References Bibliography External links Submarine I-506: Tabular Record of Movement German Type IX submarines World War II submarines of Germany World War II submarines of Japan Foreign submarines of the Imperial Japanese Navy U-boats commissioned in 1942 Indian Ocean U-Boats 1942 ships Ships built in Bremen (state) Maritime incidents in 1946 Scuttled vessels