USS Gudgeon (SS-211) 

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Classification

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Type:  Submarine
Class:  SS 198
Builder:  Mare Island Navy Yard
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Characteristics
Length:  307 feet
Beam:  27 feet
Displacement:  2370 tons
# Officers:  6
# Enlisted:  54
Propulsion:  Diesel - Electric
# Propellers:  2
Service
Launched:  1/25/1941
Commissioned:  4/21/1941
Decommissioned:  6/7/1944

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Crew Lists
# Crew listed:  233
# Commission Crew:  55
# Decommission Crew:  0
# with e-mail:  2
# Eternal Patrol:  55
History

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Status:  Lost
Fate:  Gudgeon was officially overdue and presumed lost on 7 June 1944. Captured Japanese records shed no light on the manner of her loss, and it must remain one of the mysteries of the silent sea. 79 men lost.
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