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U.S.S. SEAWOLF
(SS-197)Click to view crew list
SS-197 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a SS-197 Shellback Initiation | Add a SS-197 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEP | 1938 | - | Keel Date: 27 SEP 1938 at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Kittery ME | ||
| AUG | 1939 | - | Launch Date: 15 AUG 1939 | ||
| DEC | 1939 | - | Commissioned: 1 DEC 1939 | ||
SS-197 General Specifications
Class: Sargo-class diesel-electric submarine
Complement: 5 Officers and 54 Enlisted
Displacement: 1450 tons
Length: 310 feet 6 inches
Beam: 26 feet 10 inches
Draft: 16 feet 7 inches
Range: 11 000 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition: Probably sunk by Japanese destroyer Yamakaze east of Manad


