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U.S.S. MERO
(SS-378)Click to view crew list
SS-378 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| JUL | 1944 | - | Keel Date: 22 JUL 1944 at Manitowoc Shipbuilding Co. Manitowoc WI | ||
| JAN | 1945 | - | Launch Date: 17 JAN 1945 | ||
| AUG | 1945 | - | Commissioned: 17 AUG 1945 | ||
| APR | 1960 | - | Decommissioned: 20 APR 1960 | ||
SS-378 General Specifications
Class: Balao class submarine
Complement: 10 Officers and 70 Enlisted
Displacement: 1526 tons
Length: 311 feet 9 inches
Beam: 27 feet 3 inches
Draft: 16 feet 10 in
Range: 11 000 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition: Transferred to Turkey 20 April 1960