| Classification |
US Navy Official Photo
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Type: Submarine
Class: SS 285
Builder: Electric Boat Co (General Dynamics)
UIC (Unit Id Code):
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| Characteristics |
Length: 312 feet
Beam: 27 feet
Displacement: 2391 tons
# Officers: 10
# Enlisted: 71
Propulsion: Diesel - Electric
# Propellers: 2
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| Service |
Launched: 1/14/1945
Commissioned: 4/28/1945
Decommissioned: 7/1/1971
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Reunion / Association
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Date: 10/16/2022 to 10/20/2022
Details: Next: North Myrtle Beach, SC. 16-20 Oct 2022. Contact Charles McAleer at 609-238-7606 or chickmacsr@gmail.com. Last: Cocoa Beach, FL. 20-24 Oct 2019. Prior: Pensacola, FL. 22-25 Oct 2017.
Contact: Charles Louis McAleer Phone: (609) 238-7606 E-mail: chickmacsr@gmail.com
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Crew Lists
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# Crew listed: 973
# Commission Crew: 89
# Decommission Crew: 48
# with e-mail: 378
# Eternal Patrol: 425
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| History
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Status: Sold
Fate: Decommissioned and struck from the Naval Register. Chivo was transferred (sold) to Argentina, under terms of the Security Assistance Program.
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| Website |
http://www.usschivo.org  (click to visit) |
