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U.S.S. PORPOSE
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SS-172 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| OCT | 1933 | - | Keel Date: 27 OCT 1933 at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Kittery ME | ||
| JUN | 1935 | - | Launch Date: 20 JUN 1935 | ||
| AUG | 1935 | - | Commissioned: 15 AUG 1935 | ||
| NOV | 1945 | - | Decommissioned: 15 NOV 1945 | ||
SS-172 General Specifications
Class: Porpoise-class diesel-electric submarine
Complement: 5 Officers and 51 Enlisted
Displacement: 1310 tons
Length: 283 feet 0 inches
Beam: 24 feet 11 inches
Draft: 13 feet 10 in
Range: 6 000 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition: Sold for scrap on 14 May 1957