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U.S.S. GABILAN

(SS-252)


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SS-252 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
JAN1943-Keel Date: 5 JAN 1943
at Electric Boat Company Groton CT
SEP1943-Launch Date: 19 SEP 1943
DEC1943-Commissioned: 28 DEC 1943
FEB1946-Decommissioned: 23 FEB 1946

SS-252 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 11 January 1960