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U.S.S. GROWLER
(SS-215)Click to view crew list
SS-215 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| FEB | 1941 | - | Keel Date: 10 FEB 1941 at Electric Boat Company Groton CT | ||
| NOV | 1941 | - | Launch Date: 22 NOV 1941 | ||
| MAR | 1942 | - | Commissioned: 20 MAR 1942 | ||
SS-215 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: Sunk by Japanese vessels west of the Philippines 8 Novemb