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U.S.S. HERRING
(SS-233)Click to view crew list
SS-233 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| JUL | 1941 | - | Keel Date: 14 JUL 1941 at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Kittery ME | ||
| JAN | 1942 | - | Launch Date: 5 JAN 1942 | ||
| MAY | 1942 | - | Commissioned: 4 MAY 1942 | ||
SS-233 General Specifications
Class: Gato-class submarine
Complement: 6 Officers and 54 Enlisted
Displacement: 1525 tons
Length: 311 feet 9 inches
Beam: 27 feet 3 inches
Draft: 17 feet
Range: 11 000 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition: Sunk by Japanese submarine I-176 south of Truk 16 Novembe