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U.S.S. LAPON

(SS-260)


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SS-260 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
FEB1942-Keel Date: 21 FEB 1942
at Electric Boat Company Groton CT
OCT1942-Launch Date: 27 OCT 1942
JAN1943-Commissioned: 23 JAN 1943
JAN1943-DEC1944Middle Pacific
JAN1943-JAN1945Middle Pacific
AUG1957-Decommissioned: 10 AUG 1957

SS-260 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: Transferred to Greece 10 August 1957