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U.S.S. FLASHER
(SS-249)Click to view crew list
SS-249 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| SEP | 1942 | - | Keel Date: 30 SEP 1942 at Electric Boat Company Groton CT | ||
| JUN | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 20 JUN 1943 | ||
| SEP | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 25 SEP 1943 | ||
| MAR | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 16 MAR 1946 | ||
SS-249 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: Sold for scrap 8 June 1963 conning tower is a memorial at