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SS-193 Swordfish
United States Navy submarine
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Sargo | 1937/10/27 Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, Cal. | 1939/04/01 | 1939/07/22 | 1945/01
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| Namesake: mečoun - A large fish with a long, swordlike beak and a high dorsal fin. | |||||
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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 | 41/12/08 | AsiaFlt/SubRon20/SubDiv22 | Manila Bay | 66 114 | |
| 41/12/08 | 42/01/07 | patro01: off Hainan Is | 82 | ||
| 41/12/09 | patro01: report sinking ship 150 miles W of Manila (14-30N, 119-00E) | 85 | |||
| 41/12/14 | patro01: damaging cargo Nikkoku Maru (2728 BRT) off Hainan | 82 | |||
| 41/12/14 | patro01: damaging army AP Kasii Maru off Hainan Is. (18-08N, 109-22E) | 85 | |||
| 41/12/16 | patro01: sinking Asutasan M.(8663 BRT-JANAC) (18-06N, 109-44E) - 1st Ship sunk by US SS | 82 83 85 | |||
| 41/12/27 | 42/01/07 | patro01: evacuate ComSubAsia staff from Manila to Surabaya | 82 | ||
| 42/01/07 | 42/01/16 | Surabaya - refit | 82 | ||
| 42/01/16 | 42/03/09 | 3 | patro02: Celebes Sea | 81 82 | |
| 42/01/24 | 3 | patro02: sinking aux. PG Mjoken Maru (4124 BRT - JANAC) N of Kema, Celebes (01-26N, 125-08E) | 82 83 85 | ||
| 42/02/14 | 3 | patro02: damaging AP Amagisan Maru (7620 BRT) off Davao (06-45N, 126-54E) | 82 85 | ||
| 42/02/20 | 42/02/22 | 3 | patro02: carry Philippine pres. Quezon, vice pres. Osmeda and other officials from Luzon to Panay | 82 85 | |
| 42/02/24 | 42/03/09 | patro02: evacuate US High Commissioner to the Philippines from Manila to Fremantle | 66 | ||
| 42/03/09 | 42/04/01 | Fremantle - refit | 82 | ||
| 42/04/01 | patro03: departed Fremantle to Corregidor with suplies, ammo | 82 | |||
| 42/04/01 | 42/05/01 | patro03: reinforce Corregidor (recalled), patrol off Ambon Is | 82 | ||
| 42/05/01 | 42/05/15 | Fremantle - refit | 82 | ||
| 42/05/15 | 42/07/04 | patro04: South China Sea | 82 81 | ||
| 42/05/23 | patro04: damaging cargo (5000 BRT) | 82 | |||
| 42/05/29 | patro04: finish Tacufuku M.(1946 BRT) - JANAC admited to Seal | 81 82 | |||
| 42/06/12 | patro04: sinking AK Burma Maru (4585 BRT - JANAC) NW of Pulo Wai, Gulf of Siam (10-08N, 102-34E) | 82 83 85 | |||
| 42/07/04 | 42/07/2?? | Fremantle - refit | 66 | ||
| 42/07/2? | patro05: Sulu Sea | 82 | |||
| 42/09??? | patro06: W of Bougainville - sinking freighter, damaging another | 82 81 | |||
| 42/12/ | 43/02/23 | patro07: Bougainville, New Ireland | 82 | ||
| 43/01/19 | patro07: sinking AK Mijoho M. (4122 BRT - JANAC) off Bougainville (05-38S, 156-20E) | 82 83 85 | |||
| 43/02/07 | patro07: damaged by B-17 150 nm N of New Ireland (00-12N, 152-00E) > sail to P.H. | 82 85 | |||
| 43/02/23 | 43/03/?? | P.H. - refit, repairs | 82 | ||
| 43/03/?? | 43/07 | MINY - overhaul, repairs | 82 | ||
| 43/07/29 | 43/09/20 | patro08: transit to Brisbane - Palaus, Truk | 82 | ||
| 43/08/22 | patro08: sinking cargo Nishijama Maru (3016 BRT - JANAC) off Palau (02-53N, 136-21E) | 82 83 85 | |||
| 43/08/22 | patro08: damaging cargo (8400 BRT) from convoy | 82 | |||
| 43/09/05 | patro08: sinking AP Tenkai Maru (3203 BRT - JANAC) 250 nm NNE of Hollandia | 82 83 85 | |||
| 43/09/20 | 43/10/0?? | Brisbane - refit | 66 | ||
| 43/10/0? | 43/11/0? | patro09: material defects after reached patrol area > return to ?P.H.? | 66 | ||
| 43/11/0? | 43/12/26 | P.H. - repairs | 66 | ||
| 43/12/26 | 44/02/07 | patro10: Tokio Bay | 66 | ||
| 43/12/29 | patro10: Midway - refuel | 66 | |||
| 44/01/13 | patro10: damaged by depth charges 100 nm S of Sagami Wan (33-16N, 139-30E) | 85 | |||
| 44/01/14 | patro10: S of Tokio sinking pass.-cargo Jamakuni M. from convoy | 66 | |||
| 44/01/16 | patro10: sinking PG Delhi Maru off Honshu (34-04N, 139-56E) | 66 85 | |||
| 44/01/27 | patro10: sinking PG Kasagi Maru from convoy 130 nm S of Tokio Bay (33-31N, 139-36E) | 66 85 | |||
| 44/02/07 | 44/03/13 | P.H. - refit | 66 | ||
| 44/03/13 | 44/04/29 | patro11: Marianas | 66 | ||
| 44/04/29 | 44/05/2?? | Majuro - refit | 66 | ||
| 44/05/2? | 44/06/30 | 17 | patro12: Bonins | 86 66 | |
| 44/06/09 | 17 | patro12: sinking Macukaze off Cicijima 55 nm E of Cicijima (27-14N, 142-55E) | 82 83 85 | ||
| 44/06/15 | 17 | patro12: sinking AK Kanseishi Maru (4804 BRT) 150 nm NNW of Cicijima (29-30N, 144-07E) | 82 83 85 | ||
| 44/06/30 | 44/12/22 | P.H. - refit | 66 | ||
| 44/12/22 | 45/01 | patro13: off Okinawa - normal patrol + photoreconnaissance | 81 | ||
| 44/12/26 | patro13: Midway - refuel | 81 | |||
| 45/01/02 | patro13: ordered to keep away from Okinawa during carrier strikes | 81 | |||
| 45/01/03 | patro13: MIA - last message - confirmed yesterdays message | 81 | |||
| 45/01/05 | patro13: sunk/prob by patrol #4 off Torishima, Bonin Is. (29-25N, 141-07E) | 85 | |||
| 45/01/1? | patro13: sunk/prob by mine on Okinawa area | 85 | |||