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U.S.S. ESCOLAR

(SS-294)


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SS-294 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
JUN1942-Keel Date: 10 JUN 1942
at Cramp Shipbuilding Company Philadelphia PA
APR1943-Launch Date: 18 APR 1943
JUN1944-Commissioned: 2 JUN 1944

SS-294 General Specifications

Class: Balao class submarine

Complement: 10 Officers and 70 Enlisted

Displacement: 1526 tons

Length: 311 feet 8 inches

Beam: 27 feet 3 inches

Draft: 16 feet 10 in

Range: 11 000 Nautical Miles

Final Disposition: Probably mined in the Yellow Sea on 17 October 1944