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U.S.S. TAMBOR
(SS-198)Click to view crew list
SS-198 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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JAN | 1939 | - | Keel Date: 16 JAN 1939 at Electric Boat Company Groton CT | ||
DEC | 1939 | - | Launch Date: 20 DEC 1939 | ||
JUN | 1940 | - | Commissioned: 3 JUN 1940 | ||
DEC | 1945 | - | Decommissioned: 10 DEC 1945 |
SS-198 General Specifications
Class: Tambor class submarine
Complement: 6 Officers and 54 Enlisted
Displacement: 1475 tons
Length: 307 feet 2 inches
Beam: 27 feet 3 inches
Draft: 14 feet 7 in
Range: 11 000 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition: Sold for scrap 5 December 1959