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U.S.S. KRAKEN
(SS-370)Click to view crew list
SS-370 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| MAR | 1941 | - | JAN | 1942 | Antarctic Circle |
| DEC | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 13 DEC 1943 at Manitowoc Shipbuilding Co. Manitowoc WI | ||
| APR | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 30 APR 1944 | ||
| SEP | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 8 SEP 1944 | ||
| DEC | 1944 | - | FEB | 1945 | First Pacific War Patrol |
| OCT | 1959 | - | Decommissioned: 24 OCT 1959 | ||
SS-370 General Specifications
Class: Balao class submarine
Displacement: 1526 tons
Length: 311 feet 9 inches
Beam: 27 feet 3 inches
Draft: 16 feet 10 in
Flank Speed: 20 Knots
Final Disposition: Transferred to Spain 24 October 1959