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U.S.S. GRUNION

(SS-216)


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SS-216 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
MAR1941-Keel Date: 1 MAR 1941
at Electric Boat Company Groton CT
DEC1941-Launch Date: 22 DEC 1941
APR1942-Commissioned: 11 APR 1942

SS-216 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 off of Kiska around 30 July 1942 cause unknown