USN
Gato Class Submarine

Built
Electric Boat Company commissioned 19 June 1942

Displacement
1526 tons surfaced, 2424 tons submerged

311' | 27'3" | 16'10"

Armament
1 3"/50 or 1 4"/50
or 1 5"/50,
6 bow and 4 stern torpedo tubes, (24) 21" torpedoes ( plus reloads: 10 fwd, 4 aft)

Crew
80

Ship History
Three war patrols

Wartime History
Sunk by Japanese air attack, and torpedo boat Hayodori and sub chaser No. 18 in the Solomons February 16, 1943.

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