SS-234 Kingfish
United States Navy submarine
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Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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Gato | 1941/08/29 Portsmouth Naval Shipyard | 1942/03/02 | 1942/05/20 | 1960/10/06
scrap | |
Namesake: treska královská | |||||
TTD differences from class:43/07: Ms 9 | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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42/08 |   |   |   | joinPac |   |
42/08/31 |   |   |   | arrived P.H. |   66  |
42/09/09 | 42/11/03 |   |   | patro01: off Japan coast |   66  |
42/10/01 |   |   |   | patro01: sinking AK Jomei Maru (2860 BRT) (33-35N, 135-15E) |   66  83  |
42/10/05 |   |   |   | patro01: damaging freighter off Muroto Zaki |   66  |
42/10/23 |   |   |   | patro01: sinking ex-PG Seiko Maru (2608 BRT) in Kii Suido entrance (33-45N, 135-25E) |   66  83  85 |
42/11/03 | 42/11/25 |   |   | Midway |   66  |
42/11/25 | 43/01/23 |   |   | patro02: off Cicijima |   66  |
42/12/05 |   |   |   | patro02: entered South China Sea |   66  |
42/12/07 |   |   |   | patro02: sinking AP Hino Maru #3 (4391 BRT) (23-59N, 138-43E) |   66  83  |
42/12/28 |   |   |   | patro02: sinking AK Cojo Maru (5388 BRT) (24-46N, 120-40E) |   66  83  |
43 |   |   |   | patro: East China Sea |   |
43/01 |   |   |   | patro02: attacking 2 trawlers |   66  |
43/01/23 | 43/02/16 |   |   | P.H. |   66  |
43/02/16 | 43/04/09 |   |   | patro03: off Formosa |   66  |
43/02/2?? |   |   |   | patro03: enroute to Formosa sinking trrawler, damaging pass. freighter |   66  |
43/03/17 |   |   |   | patro03: sinking AP Tenrjugawa Maru in Formosa Strait (24-32N, 120-15E) |   66  85  |
43/03/19 |   |   |   | patro03: sinking AH Takachiho Maru (8154 BRT) in Formosa Strait (26-00N, 122-18E) |   66  83  |
43/03/23 |   |   |   | patro03: damaged by depth charges off Formosa (26-20N, 121-55E) > sail for repairs |   66  85  |
43/04 | 43/06 |   |   | Mare Island Naval Shipyard - repairs |   66  |
43/06/23 |   |   |   | arrived P.H. from repairs |   66  |
43/07/01 | 43/08/?? |   |   | patro04: Babuyan Channel (N of Philippines), S of Formosa, off Manila |   66  |
43/08/?? | 43/09/24 |   |   | Fremantle |   66  |
43/09/24 | 43/11/14 |   |   | patro05: South China Sea |   66  |
43/10/02 |   |   |   | patro05: lay minefield S of Celebes |   66  |
43/10/06 |   |   |   | patro05: lands mee and supplies on N Borneo |   85  |
43/10/09 |   |   |   | patro05: sinking gunboat, damaging AO Hajamoto in Sibitu Channel (05-09N, 119-18E) |   66  85  |
43/10/10 |   |   |   | patro05: lay mines off Cape Pepe, Makassar Strait |   85  |
43/10/19 |   |   |   | patro05: sinking AK Sana Maru (3365 ) off Cape Varella (12-36N, 109-30E) |   66  83  |
43/11/14 | 43/12/16 |   |   | Fremantle |   66  |
4312/16 | 44/01/26 |   |   | patro06: South China Sea |   66  |
44/01/03 |   |   |   | patro06: sinking AO Ruei Maru (5144 BRT) (08-06N, 112-30E) from convoy NW of Miri, Borneo |   66  83  85 |
44/01/03 |   |   |   | patro06: sinking AO Bokuei Maru (5135 BRT) (06-58N, 112-02E) |   66  83  85 |
44/01/07 |   |   |   | patro06: sinking AO Fushimi Maru #3 (4292 BRT) SW of Palawan (09-27N, 117-36E) |   66  83  85 |
44/01/26 | 44/02/19 |   |   | P.H. |   66  |
44/02/19 | 44/04/09 |   |   | patro07: Marianas |   |
44/04/09 | 44/05/?? |   |   | Majuro - refit |   66  |
44/05/?? | 44/06/19 |   |   | patro08: Bonins |   66  |
44/06/19 |   |   |   | Midway |   66  |
44/07 | 44/10 |   |   | MINY - overhaul |   66  |
44/10/12 | 44/11/28 |   |   | patro09: Bonins |   66  |
44/10/24 |   |   |   | patro09: sinking AK Ikutagawa Maru (2220 BRT) E of Cicijima (27-08N, 143-13E) |   66  83  85 |
44/10/27 |   |   |   | patro09: sinking LST T-138, AK Tokai M. #4 30 nm NNE of Iwojima (25-22N, 141-31E) |   66  83  85 |
44/11/28 | 44/12/23 |   |   | Guam |   66  |
44/12/23 | 45/02/01 |   |   | patro10: off Home Islands |   66  |
45/01/02 |   |   |   | patro10: sighted convoy |   66  |
45/01/03 |   |   |   | patro10: attacikng convoy 200 nm N of Cicijima: |   66  85  |
45/01/03 |   |   |   | patro10: sinking AK Shoto Maru, Jaei Maru and AP Shibozono Maru - (JANAC denied) (30-29N, 142-03E) |   66  85  |
45/02/? |   |   |   | wolfpack with Sawfish and Icefish - East China Sea |   66  |
45/02/01 | 45/03/06 |   |   | Guam |   66  |
45/03/06 | 45/04/25 |   |   | patro11: wolfpack with Icefish & Sawfish |   66  |
45/03/10 |   |   |   | patro11: sinking AK Sanka Maru (2608 BRT) 29-31N, 127-55E |   83  |
45/03/10 |   |   |   | patro11: sinking Dokan Maru (4391 BRT) 29-31N, 127-55E |   83  |
45/03/27 |   |   |   | patro11: lifeguard off Okinawa |   |
45/04/25 | 45/06/17 |   |   | P.H. |   66  |
45/06/17 | 45/08/15 |   |   | patro12: off Honshu |   66  |
45/07/11 |   |   |   | patro12: sinking fishing boat Inari Maru off 75 nm ESE of Sendai, Honshu (38-03N, 142-29E) |   85  |
45/08/05 |   |   |   | patro12: sinking 2 sampans |   66  |
45/08/15 | 45/08/27 |   |   | Midway |   66  |
45/08/27 | 45/09/23 |   |   | sail Midway > P.H. > Panama Canal |   66  |