USS B-3 (Tarantula) (SS-12) 

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Classification

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Type:  Submarine
Class:  SS B
Builder:  Fore River Shipbuilding Co
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Characteristics
Length:  82 feet
Beam:  13 feet
Displacement:  173 tons
# Officers:  1
# Enlisted:  9
Propulsion:  Gasoline Electric
# Propellers:  1
Service
Launched:  3/30/1907
Commissioned:  12/3/1907
Decommissioned:  7/25/1921

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Crew Lists
# Crew listed:  1
# Commission Crew:  0
# Decommission Crew:  0
# with e-mail:  0
# Eternal Patrol:  0
History

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Status:  Sunk as Target
Fate:  Decommissioned and struck from the Naval Register. B-3 was subsequently sunk as a target in Manila Bay near Corregidor.
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