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Type: Submarine
Class: SS 198
Builder: Portsmouth Navy Yard
UIC (Unit Id Code):
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Characteristics |
Length: 307 feet
Beam: 27 feet
Displacement: 2370 tons
# Officers: 6
# Enlisted: 54
Propulsion: Diesel - Electric
# Propellers: 2
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Service |
Launched: 5/21/1940
Commissioned: 11/15/1940
Decommissioned: 2/29/1944
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Reunion / Association
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Date: 10/14/2015 to 10/18/2015 Details: Next: Gulfport/Biloxi, MS. 14-18 Oct 2015 at the Navy Gateway & Navy Lodge, Seabee Base. Contact Billy Ward at 281-467-6117 or bilndaward@embarqmail.com. Contact: Phone: E-mail:
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Crew Lists
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# Crew listed: 192
# Commission Crew: 50
# Decommission Crew: 0
# with e-mail: 3
# Eternal Patrol: 152
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History
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Status: Lost
Fate: Trout topped off with fuel at Midway and was never heard from again. Japanese records indicate that one of their convoys was attacked by a submarine on 29 February 1944 in the area assigned to Trout. Possibly one of the convoy's escorts sank the Trout.
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