San Francisco - Fisherman's Wharf. USS Pampanito World War II submarine. length 311'9", width 27'3", displacement 2,415 tons sub


San Francisco - Fisherman's Wharf. USS Pampanito World War II submarine. length 311'9", width 27'3", displacement 2,415 tons submerged, draft 15'8", pressure hull 7/8" high tensile steel, complement 10 officers, 70 crew, 10 torpedo tubes, 6 forward 4 aft, 24 torpedoes, 16 forward 8 aft, 3 deck guns, 5" wet mount, 40mm anti-aircraft and 20mm anti-aircraft. Max speed 23 knots surface, 11 knots submerged. Range 11,800 miles at 10 knots surfaced and 95 miles at 5 knots submerged. Fuel capacity 116,000 gallons, patrol endurance 75 days, launched July 12 1943, commissioned SS-383 November 6 1943. War record, 6 patrols - Pacific, 5 ships sunk, 4 damaged, 73 Allied POWs Rescued, decommissioned December 15 1945.


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