Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1940-1945

SS-169 USS Dolphin

• Dolphin class Submarine:
• Displacement: 1,540 tons surfaced, 2,215 tons submerged
• Length: 319'1"
• Beam: 27'10"
• Draft: 13'
• Speed: 17 knots surfaced, 8 knots submerged
• Armament: 1 4"/50, 4 bow and 2 stern torpedo tubes, 24 21" torpedoes
• Complement: 77
• Built at Portsmouth Navy Yard, and commissioned 1 June 1932

Additional Links:

• Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships: USS Dolphin
• After Action Report -- Pearl Harbor attack
• War Patrol reports -- USS Dolphin

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