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SS-139 S-34
United States Navy submarine
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
S 1 class 1918/05/28
Bethlehem Steel Co., San Francisco, Cal.
1919/02/13 1922/07/12 1946
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WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
41/12/07     ScoutForPac/SubRon4/SubDiv41 San Diego   81  114 
41/12/1? 42/02??     west coast - defensive duty   66 
42/02 42/03     MINY - overhaul   66 
42/03/2? 42/04/12     Dutch Harbor   66 
42/04/03       arrived Dutch Harbor  
42/04/12 42/05/10     patro01: Bering Sea, Kuriles   66 
42/04/13 42/04/14     patro01: sail back to Dutch Harbor to debark injured quartermaster   66 
42/04/23 42/04/28     patro01: off Paramushiru   66 
42/04/24       patro01: attacking merchant   66 
42/05/0? 42/05/0?     patro01: support Nashville harrashment off Kamchatka   85 
42/05/01       patro01: Attu   66 
42/05/03 42/05/04     patro01: Kiska   66 
42/05/10 42/05/28     Dutch Harbor - refit   66 
42/05/28 42/06/26   8.5/SubDiv41 patro02: N of Attu, off Kiska   66 
42/06/12       patro02: Dutch Harbor - replenish   66 
42/06/13? 42/06/21     patro02: off Attu   66 
42/06/20       patro02: attacking DD off Attu   66 
42/06/26 42/07/0?     Dutch Harbor - refit   66 
42/07/1? 42/09     Bremerton - overhaul, training   66 
42/09/13 42/09/14     Dutch Harbor   66 
42/09/14       patro03: Kuriles, Attu, Kiska   66 
42/09/17 42/09/20     patro03: Kuriles   66 
42/09/21 42/09/26     patro03: off Attu   66 
42/09/26 42/10/08     patro03: off Kiska   66 
42/09/28       patro03: attacking AM and DDs off Kiska > depth charged   66 
42/10/11 42/10/23     Dutch Harbor - refit   66 
42/10/23 42/11/21     patro04: from Kiska to Agattu, between Paramushiro and Attu   66 
42/11/21 42/12/05     Dutch Harbor - refit   66 
42/12/05 42/12/29     patro05: Kuriles <> Aleutians   66 
42/12/29 43/01/0?     Dutch Harbor - refit   66 
43/01/1? 43/04     San Diego - overhaul - radar air conditioning, navigation equip. added   66 
43/04 43/05     San Diego - West Coast Sound School   66 
43/05/10 43/05/13     Dutch Harbor   66 
43/05/13 43/06/10     patro06: Kuriles   66 
43/05/22 43/06/03     patro06: off Paramushiru   66 
43/05/31       patro06: sinking freighter off Torishimo Retto   66 
43/06/10 43/06/21     Dutch Harbor - refit   66 
43/06/21 43/07/30     patro07: Kuriles, Kamchatka   66 
43/06/28 43/07/01     patro07: Kuriles   66 
43/07/01 43/07/07     patro07: Kamchatka - destroying fishing shipping   66 
43/07/08 43/07/22     patro07: off Paramushiru   66 
43/07/13       patro07: attacking 2 ships   66 
43/07/30       Dutch Harbor   66 
43/08/1? 45/09     San Diego - training duty   66 

Ship status, hull number changes...: 1945/11 struck from Navy List
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 1 Battle Star, 7 patrols
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