USS Wahoo (SS-516)
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United States | |
Name: | USS Wahoo |
Namesake: | The wahoo |
Builder: | Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California |
Laid down: | 15 May 1944 |
Launched: | Never |
Fate: | Construction contract cancelled 7 January 1946 |
General characteristics | |
Class & type: | Tench-class diesel-electric submarine [1] |
Displacement: | |
Length: | 311 ft 8 in (95.00 m) [1] |
Beam: | 27 ft 4 in (8.33 m) [1] |
Draft: | 17 ft 0 in (5.18 m) maximum [1] |
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Speed: | |
Range: | 11,000 nautical miles (20,000 km) surfaced at 10 knots (19 km/h) [5] |
Endurance: |
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Test depth: | 400 ft (120 m) [5] |
Complement: | 10 officers, 71 enlisted [5] |
Armament: |
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USS Wahoo (SS-516), a Tench-class submarine. Her construction by the Mare Island Navy Yard in Vallejo, California, was authorized and her keel was laid down on 15 May 1944, but the contract for her construction was canceled on 7 January 1946.
References
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- ↑ U.S. Submarines Through 1945 pp. 261–263
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 U.S. Submarines Through 1945 pp. 305–311
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 U.S. Submarines Through 1945 pp. 305-311
- This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. The entry can be found here.