USS Tambor (SS-198) 

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Classification

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Type:  Submarine
Class:  SS 198
Builder:  Electric Boat Co (General Dynamics)
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Characteristics
Length:  307 feet
Beam:  27 feet
Displacement:  2370 tons
# Officers:  5
# Enlisted:  54
Propulsion:  Diesel
# Propellers:  2
Service
Launched:  12/30/1939
Commissioned:  6/3/1940
Decommissioned:  12/10/1945

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Crew Lists
# Crew listed:  654
# Commission Crew:  55
# Decommission Crew:  7
# with e-mail:  49
# Eternal Patrol:  183
History

Status:  Sold
Fate:  Decomm 1945, USNR Dockside Trainer Detroit MI from 1947-1959. She was stricken from the Naval Vessel Register on 1 September 59 and subsequently sold for scrap.
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