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SS-171 Cuttlefish
United States Navy submarine
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Cachalot | . . Electric Boat Co., Groton, Conn. | 1933/11/21 | 1934/06/08 | 1947/02/12
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| Namesake: "sepie obecná", A 10-armed marine mollusk similar to the squid. | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 41/12/07 | 42/01 | ScoutForPac/SubRon4/SubDiv42 | MINY - overhaul | 81 66 114 | |
| 42/01/29 | 42/03/24 | patro01: reconn Marcus Is., Bonins | 66 | ||
| 42/03/24 | 42/05/02 | Midway, P.H. - refit | 66 | ||
| 42/05/02 | 42/06/15 | 7.1/SubRon4/SubDiv42 | patro02: Marianas, W of Midway | ||
| 42/05/18 | 42/05/24 | 7.1/SubRon4/SubDiv42 | patro02: Saipan and N Marianas | 66 | |
| 42/05/19 | 7.1/SubRon4/SubDiv42 | patro02: attacking patrol > depth charged | 66 | ||
| 42/05/20 | 7.1/SubRon4/SubDiv42 | patro02: attacked by DD off Saipan | |||
| 42/06/03 | 7.1/SubRon4/SubDiv42 | patro02: attacking AO | |||
| 42/06/07 | 7.1/SubRon4/SubDiv42 | patro02: attacked by planes | |||
| 42/06/15 | 42/07/29 | P.H., Midway - refit | 66 | ||
| 42/07/29 | 42/09/20 | patro03: N of Honshu | 66 | ||
| 42/08/18 | patro03: attacking DD | 66 | |||
| 42/08/21 | patro03: damaging AE Niciro Maru (31-00N, 130-00E) | 66 85 | |||
| 42/09/05 | patro03: report sinking AO | 66 | |||
| 42/12 | 45/10 | training duty | 66 | ||