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U.S.S. FLYING FISH
(SS-229)Click to view crew list
SS-229 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| DEC | 1940 | - | Keel Date: 6 DEC 1940 at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Kittery ME | ||
| JUL | 1941 | - | Launch Date: 9 JUL 1941 | ||
| DEC | 1941 | - | Commissioned: 10 DEC 1941 | ||
| MAY | 1954 | - | Decommissioned: 28 MAY 1954 | ||
SS-229 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: Sold for scrap 1 May 1959