| Classification |
NavSource.org
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Type: Submarine
Class: SS 285
Builder: Portsmouth Navy Yard
UIC (Unit Id Code):
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| Characteristics |
Length: 312 feet
Beam: 27 feet
Displacement: 2391 tons
# Officers: 10
# Enlisted: 71
Propulsion: Diesel - Electric
# Propellers: 2
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| Service |
Launched: 11/30/1943
Commissioned: 3/11/1944
Decommissioned: 3/1/1963
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Jimmy O. Evans-http://members.xoom.com/343crash/NFdieselboats3.html
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Reunion / Association
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Date: 7/29/2005
Details: kings Bay,GA.29 July-1 Aug.2005. Last was in Seattle,WA.14-17 June 2002.
Contact: Dan Harrison Phone: (505) 770-7028 E-mail: dan651@queenfish.org
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Crew Lists
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# Crew listed: 795
# Commission Crew: 74
# Decommission Crew: 8
# with e-mail: 187
# Eternal Patrol: 225
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| History
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NavSource.org
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Status: Sunk as Target
Fate: Queenfish was sunk as a target by the USS Swordfish (SSN-579).
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| Website |
http://www.quiknet.com/~jeruff/393.html  (click to visit) |
