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SS-229 Flying Fish
United States Navy submarine
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Gato | . . Portsmouth Naval Shipyard | 1941/07/09 | 1941/12/10 | 1959/05/01
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| Namesake: letoun | |||||
| TTD differences from class:45/04: 1x127/25 cal,1x40, 1x20, Ms 32 | |||||
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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 | ||||
| 42/05/02 | 42/05/17 | P.H. - final training | 66 | ||
| 42/05/17 | 42/07/25 | 7.1 | patro01: W of Midway, off Formosa | 66 | |
| 42/06/09 | 42/06/11 | patro01: Midway - refit | 66 | ||
| 42/07/03 | patro01: damaging DD off Formosa | ||||
| 42/07/25 | 42/08/15 | Midway - refit | 66 | ||
| 42/08/15 | 42/09/15 | patro02: N of Truk | 66 | ||
| 42/08/25 | patro02: arrived Truk area | 66 | |||
| 42/08/28 | patro02: attacking Jamato off Truk | 66 99 | |||
| 42/09/02 | patro02: attacking 400-ton patrol off Truk > damaged by depth charges (07-46N, 151-57E) > end patrol | 66 | |||
| 42/09/04 | patro02: sinking patrol, attacked by another patrol and DDs | 66 | |||
| 42/09/15 | 42/10/27 | P.H. - repairs, refit | 66 | ||
| 42/10/27 | 42/12/16 | patro03: S of Marshalls - 3 attacks | 66 | ||
| 42/12/16 | 43/01/06 | Brisbane - refit | 66 | ||
| 43/01/06 | 43/02/28 | patro04: Marianas reconnaissance | 66 | ||
| 43/01/26 | patro04: damaging AP TOkai Maru in Apra Harbor, Guam (13-27N, 144-37E) | 66 85 | |||
| 43/02/06 | patro04: damaging AP Nagizan Maru off Tinian | 66 85 | |||
| 43/02/16 | patro04: sinking store ship Hijuga Maru 24 nm off Pagan, Marianas (18-30N, 145-57E) | 66 85 | |||
| 43/02/28 | 43/03/24 | P.H. - refit | 66 | ||
| 43/03/16 | ?? sinking store ship Hijuga Maru W of Marianas ?? | 85 | |||
| 43/03/24 | 43/05/11 | patro05: NE of Honshu - sinking 4 ships (8940 BRT) | 66 | ||
| 43/04/12 | patro05: sinking AK Saporro Maru #12 E of Tsugaru Strait off Shirijazaki, Honshu (41-23N, 141-30E) | 66 85 | |||
| 43/04/13 | patro05: damaging large freighter off Hokkaido | 66 | |||
| 43/04/15 | patro05: sinking inter-island steamer | 66 | |||
| 43/04/17 | patro05: sinking AK Amaho Maru off Jerimozaki, Hokkaido (42-04N, 143-22E) | 66 85 | |||
| 43/04/24 | patro05: sinking AK/AP Kasuga Maru in Tsuruga Strait (41-44N, 141-21E) | 66 85 | |||
| 43/05/01 | patro05: sinking small inter-island freighter | 66 | |||
| 43/05/11 | 43/06/02 | Midway - refit | 66 | ||
| 43/06/02 | 43/07/27 | patro06: Volcano Islands, Formosa | 66 | ||
| 43/06/10 | patro06: attacking AK Fujikawa Maru (24-55N, 145-36E) | 85 | |||
| 43/07/0? | patro06: hunting convoy en route to P.H. | 66 | |||
| 43/07/02 | patro06: sinking AP Canton Maru 80nm NE of Amoy, Formosa (25-07N, 119-18E) | 66 85 | |||
| 43/07/11 | patro06: sinking (guns) patrol Takatori M. #8 betw. Okino Dato Shima & Kazan Retto (24-00N, 135-25E) | 66 85 | |||
| 43/07/27 | 43/10/04 | PHNY - overhaul | 66 | ||
| 43/10/04 | 43/11/06 | patro07: Palaus | 66 | ||
| 43/10/18 | patro07: attacking Cujo 260 nm N of Saipan (19-27N, 145-20E) | 66 85 | |||
| 43/10/26 | 43/10/28 | patro07: hunting convoy > sinking cargo, damaging another 2 | 66 | ||
| 43/10/27 | patro07: sinking AP Nanman Maru 270 nm N of Palau (12-02N, 134-28E) | 85 | |||
| 43/10/28 | patro07: sinking AO Korju Maru 325 nm N of Palau (12-54N, 134-06E) | 85 | |||
| 43/11/06 | 43/11/30 | Midway - refit | 66 | ||
| 43/11/30 | 44/01/28 | patro08: Formosa, China coast | 66 | ||
| 43/12/16 | patro08: sinking AK Ginjo Maru SW of Rjukjus (22-18N, 119-52E) | 66 85 | |||
| 43/12/27 | patro08: sinking AO Kjuei Maru 150 nm SW of Takao, Formosa (21-25N, 118-05E) | 66 85 | |||
| 44/01/28 | 44/02/22 | P.H. - refit | 66 | ||
| 44/02/22 | patro09: sinking 3 ships(9828BRT) off Japan coast, Iwojima | 66 | |||
| 44/03/12 | patro09: sinking AK Taijin Maru 10 nm NW of Daito Jima (25-53N, 131-19E) | 66 85 | |||
| 44/03/16 | patro09: sinking AK Anzan Maru 20 nm N of Okinoeradu Jima (27-38N, 128-38E) | 66 85 | |||
| 44/03/16 | patro09: attacking AO Teikon M. from convoy 20 nm N of Okinoeradu Jima (27-38N, 128-38E) | 66 85 | |||
| 44/03/31 | patro09: attacked by IJN SS | 66 | |||
| 44/04/01 | patro09: sinking AK Minami Maru moored at Kita Daito Shima (25-57N, 131-19E) | 66 85 | |||
| 44/04/11 | 44/05/04 | Majuro - refit | 66 | ||
| 44/05/04 | 44/07/05 | patro10: sinking 4 ships(12319BRT) off Ulithi, Yap, Palau, Philippines | 66 | ||
| 44/05/24 | 44/05/25 | patro10: damaged by own prematured torpedo in Philippine Sea (12-54N, 134-52E) | 85 | ||
| 44/05/25 | patro10: sinking guardboat Dait? Maru and AK ?saka Maru from convoy N of Palau (11-14N, 135-12E) | 66 85 | |||
| 44/06 | patro10: Palaus <> San Bernardino Strait lanes | 66 | |||
| 44/06/15 | patro10: found IJN in San Bernardino Strait | 66 | |||
| 44/06/23 | patro10: departed for Manus > Brisbane | 66 | |||
| 44/07/05 | 44/08/01 | Brisbane - refit | 66 | ||
| 44/08/01 | 44/10/18 | patro11: Davao Gulf, Celebes, Halmahera | 66 | ||
| 44/08/29 | 44/09/01 | patro11: Mios Woendi - refuel | 66 | ||
| 44/09/07 | patro11: detected airfield on Celebes | 66 | |||
| 44/10 | patro: San Bernardino Strait | ||||
| 44/10/18 | Midway | 66 | |||
| 44/11 | 45/04 | HPNY - overhaul - hydrolocator added | 66 | ||
| 45/05/18 | 45/05/29 | Guam - hydrolocator tests | 66 | ||
| 45/05/27 | 45/07/04 | Barney | 17.21/Risser's Bobcats | patro12: Guam - sail to Japan Sea | |
| 45/06/06 | Barney | 17.21/Risser's Bobcats | patro12: Korean Strait - entered Japan Sea | ||
| 45/06/10 | Barney | 17.21/Risser's Bobcats | patro12: sinking AK Taga Maru (2220 BRT) off Sishin, NW Korea (41-42N, 129-34E) | 81 85 | |
| 45/06/11 | Barney | 17.21/Risser's Bobcats | patro12: sinking AK Meisei Maru (1893 BRT) off Rashin, Korea (41-47N, 131-44E) | 81 85 | |
| 45/06/15 | Barney | 17.21/Risser's Bobcats | patro12: sinking (guns) 10 small craft | 66 | |
| 45/06/24 | Barney | 17.21/Risser's Bobcats | patro12: La Perouse Strait - return to base | ||
| 45/07/04 | 45/09?? | P.H. - refit, training | 66 | ||