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U.S.S. APAGON
(SS-308)Click to view crew list
SS-308 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a SS-308 Shellback Initiation | Add a SS-308 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEC | 1942 | - | Keel Date: 9 DEC 1942 at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Kittery ME | ||
| MAR | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 10 MAR 1943 | ||
| JUL | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 16 JUL 1943 | ||
| OCT | 1945 | - | Decommissioned: 1 OCT 1945 | ||
SS-308 General Specifications
Class: Balao class submarine
Complement: 10 Officers and 70 Enlisted
Displacement: 1526 tons
Length: 311 feet 6 inches
Beam: 27 feet 3 inches
Draft: 16 feet 10 in
Range: 11 000 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition: Used as a target for the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb


