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U.S.S. FLOUNDER
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SS-251 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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DEC | 1942 | - | Keel Date: 5 DEC 1942 at Electric Boat Company Groton CT | ||
AUG | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 22 AUG 1943 | ||
NOV | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 29 NOV 1943 | ||
FEB | 1947 | - | Decommissioned: 12 FEB 1947 |
SS-251 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 0 in
Range: 11 000 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition: 2 February 1960