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Type: Submarine, Auxiliary Research
Class: SS 285
Builder: Portsmouth Navy Yard
UIC (Unit Id Code):
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| Characteristics |
Length: 312 feet
Beam: feet
Displacement: 2391 tons
# Officers: 10
# Enlisted: 71
Propulsion: Diesel - Electric
# Propellers: 2
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| Service |
Launched: 5/28/1943
Commissioned: 9/4/1943
Decommissioned: 5/1/1968
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Reunion / Association
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Date: 8/14/2016 to 8/20/2016
Details: Next: Reno, NV. 14-20 August 2016 at the Grand Sierra Resort. Contact Frank Ely at 755-465-9188 or frankcely99@yahoo.com. Prior: Springfield, MO. 6-10 Sept 2011 at the University Plaza Hotel & Convention Center. Last: San Diego, CA.7-9 Sept.2009.
Contact: Frank C. Ely Phone: 775-465-9188 E-mail: frankcely99@yahoo.com
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Crew Lists
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# Crew listed: 1272
# Commission Crew: 192
# Decommission Crew: 132
# with e-mail: 317
# Eternal Patrol: 740
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| History
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Status: Sunk as Target
Fate: Strike Date 1 May 68, Sunk as target by USS Snook (SSN-592), 17 Oct 68
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| Website |
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