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U.S.S. BLUEBACK

(SS-326)


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SS-326 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
JUL1943-Keel Date: 29 JUL 1943
at Electric Boat Company Groton CT
MAY1944-Launch Date: 7 MAY 1944
AUG1944-Commissioned: 28 AUG 1944
MAY1948-Decommissioned: 23 MAY 1948

SS-326 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 23 May 1948