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U.S.S. BARBEL
(SS-316)Click to view crew list
SS-316 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| MAR | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 11 MAR 1943 at General Dynamics Electric Boat Groton CT | ||
| NOV | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 14 NOV 1943 | ||
| APR | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 3 APR 1944 | ||
SS-316 General Specifications
Class: Balao class submarine
Complement: 10 Officers and 70 Enlisted
Displacement: 1526 tons
Length: 311 feet 9 inches
Beam: 27 feet 3 inches
Draft: 16 feet 10 in
Range: 11 000 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition: Sunk by Japanese aircraft off Palawan on 4 February 1945