SS-214 Grouper
United States Navy submarine
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Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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Gato | 1940/12/28 Electric Boat Co., Groton, Conn. | 1941/10/27 | 1942/02/12 | 1970/08/11
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Namesake: kanic - západoind. a austr. ryba | |||||
TTD differences from class:45/07: 1x127/25, 2x40, 1x20/Mk 10, Ms 32/3SS-B | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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42/04 |   |   |   | joinPac |   66  |
42/05 | 42/06 |   | 7.1 | W of Midway |   |
42/06/04 |   |   | 7.1 | attacked by planes W of Midway - sighted 2 burning IJN CV |   81  |
42/06/07 |   |   | 7.1 | attacked by B-17 |   85  |
42/06/09 | 42/06/12 |   |   | Midway - refuel, provision |   66  |
42/06/12 | 42/07/30 |   |   | patro01: China Sea - sinking 2 Marus |   66  |
42/06/25 |   |   |   | patro01: damaging AO Tonan Maru #3 (28-46N, 136-26E) |   85  |
42/07/30 | 42/08/28 |   |   | P.H. |   66  |
42/08/28 | 42/10/09 |   |   | patro02: |   66  |
42/09/21 |   |   |   | patro02: sinking AK Tone Maru E of Shanghai (31-18N, 123-27E) |   66  85  |
42/10/01 |   |   |   | patro02: sinking AP Lisbon M. 20 nm N of Chushan Is. (29-57N, 122-56E) |   66  85  |
42/10/09 | 42/11/12 |   |   | P.H. |   66  |
42/11/12 | 42/12/31 |   |   | patro03: from P.H. to Solomons > Brisbane |   66  |
42/12/17 |   |   |   | patro03: sinking AP Bandoeng Maru 15 nm NW of Cape Henpan, Buka Is. (04-54S, 154-17E) |   66  85  |
42/12/31 | 43/01/21 |   |   | Brisbane |   66  |
43/01/21 | 43/03/18 |   |   | patro04: Solomons, rescued pilot from Rengi Island, found Japan radars |   66  |
43/09/28 |   |   |   | patro08: lands men and supplies on S coast of New Britain |   85  |
43/10/19 | 44/01 |   |   | Mare Island Naval Shipyard - overhaul |   66  |
44/01/07 | 44/05/22 |   |   | P.H. - additional repairs |   66  |
44/05/22 | 44/07? |   |   | patro09: |   66  |
44/06/24 |   |   |   | patro09: sinking AK Kumanojama Maru and AO s/s Nanmei Maru S of Jokosuka (34-45N, 139-30E) |   66  85  |
44/06/24 | 44/06/27 |   |   | patro09: Bungo Suido-awaits IJN forces retreating after x Phil. Sea |   81  |
44/09/06 |   |   |   | lifeguard off Palau - rescued 7 aviators |   81  |
45/02 | 45/04/02 |   |   | patro12: Yellow Sea - with Sea Devil, Tench, Balao |   66  81  |
45/04/02 | 45/04/03 |   |   | P.H. - sail to San Francisco for overhaul |   66  |
45/05 | 45/08 |   |   | Mare Island Naval Shipyard - overhaul |   66  |
45/08/06 | 45/09/09 |   |   | P.H. |   66  |