Classification |
Theo Peebles (tlpeebles@att.net)
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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: 2/28/1944
Commissioned: 5/24/1944
Decommissioned: 2/17/1964
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NavSource.org
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Reunion / Association
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Date: 5/12/2011 to 5/15/2011 Details: Mystic, CT. May 12-15, 2011. Last was in Norfolk,VA.23-26 Apr.2009. Contact Jim Schrenk at submareener@msn.com
Contact: Homer F. Waters Phone: 860-886-6444 E-mail: frankwaters@sbcglobal.net
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Crew Lists
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# Crew listed: 711
# Commission Crew: 80
# Decommission Crew: 56
# with e-mail: 105
# Eternal Patrol: 151
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History
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NavSource.org
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Status: Sunk as Target
Fate: Sea Devil was sunk as a target off Southern California.
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Website |
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