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U.S.S. GRAYBACK

(SS-208)


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SS-208 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
APR1940-Keel Date: 3 APR 1940
at Electric Boat Company Groton CT
JAN1941-Launch Date: 31 JAN 1941
JUN1941-Commissioned: 30 JUN 1941

SS-208 General Specifications

Class: Tambor class submarine

Complement: 6 Officers and 54 Enlisted

Displacement: 1475 tons

Length: 307 feet 2 inches

Beam: 27 feet 3 inches

Draft: 14 feet 7 in

Range: 11 000 Nautical Miles

Final Disposition: Sunk by Japanese aircraft south of Okinawa 27 February 19