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SS-236 Silversides
United States Navy submarine
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Gato | 1940/11/04 Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, Cal. | 1941/08/28 | 1941/12/15 | 1969/06/30
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| Namesake: Menidia netata - A small fish marked with a silvery stripe along each side of its body | |||||
| TTD differences from class:42/10: 1x76/50, 44/08: 1x102/50,1x40,1x20/Mk10 | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 42 | SJ radar | ||||
| 42/03/2? | joinPac | ||||
| 42/04/04 | 42/04/30 | P.H. | 66 | ||
| 42/04/30 | 42/06/21 | patro01: Kii Suido | 66 | ||
| 42/05/10 | patro01: disabling (guns) trawler Ebisu Maru #5 540 nm N of Marcus Is. (33-14N, 150-58E) | 66 85 | |||
| 42/05/13 | patro01: damaging IJN SS | 66 | |||
| 42/05/17 | patro01: damaging AP Tottori Maru and AK Thames Maru off Shinomoseki, Honshu (33-28N, 135-33E) | 66 85 | |||
| 42/05/22 | patro01: damaging AP Asahisan Maru off Kii Suido (33-30N, 135-27E) > attacked by Maizuru kokutai | 85 | |||
| 42/06/21 | 42/07/15 | P.H. - refit | 66 | ||
| 42/07/15 | 42/09/08 | patro02: Kii Suido | 66 | ||
| 42/07/28 | patro02: sinking transport (4000 BRT) | 66 | |||
| 42/08/08 | patro02: sinking AK Nikkei Maru in Kii Suido near Icija Zaki (33-33N, 135-23E) | 66 85 | |||
| 42/08/14 | patro02: damaging AO | 66 | |||
| 42/08/31 | patro02: sinking 2 trawlers | 66 | |||
| 42/09/08 | 42/09/2?? | P.H. - refit | 66 | ||
| 42/09/2?? | 42/11/25 | patro03: Carolines | 66 | ||
| 42/10/14 | patro03: sinking patrol ship off Truk | ||||
| 42/11/25 | 42/12/17 | Brisbane - refit | 66 | ||
| 42/12/17 | 43/01/31 | patro04: New Ireland | 66 | ||
| 42/12/22 | patro04: apendectomy onboard, damaged (DD, planes) bow planes | 66 | |||
| 42/12/24 | patro04: damaged by aircraft off Rabaul | 85 | |||
| 43/01/18 | patro04: sinking AO Genjo Maru 90 nm SW of Truk (06-19N, 150-15E) - damaged > terminate patrol | 66 85 | |||
| 43/01/20 | patro04: sinking AKs Surabaya Maru, Somedono Maru, Meiu Maru 286 nm from Truk (03-52N, 153-26E) | 66 85 | |||
| 43/01/31 | 43/05/17 | P.H. - refit, overhaul | 66 | ||
| 43/05/17 | 43/07/16 | patro05: Solomons | 66 | ||
| 43/06/04 | patro05: lay mines in Steffan Strait (betw. New Hanover and New Ireland | 66 85 | |||
| 43/06/10 | 43/06/11 | patro05: sinking cargo Hinode Maru (5256 BRT) from convoy 270 nm S of Truk (02-43N, 152-00E) | 66 85 | ||
| 43/07/16 | 43/07/21 | Brisbane - refit | 66 | ||
| 43/07/21 | 43/09/04 | patro06: between Solomons and Carolines | 66 | ||
| 43/08/05 | patro06: sinking CM Tsugaru NNE of Rabaul (01-53N, 153-52E) | 85 | |||
| 43/09/04 | 43/10/05 | Brisbane - refit | 66 | ||
| 43/10/05 | 43/11/08 | patro07: Solomons <> New Guinea | 66 | ||
| 43/10/18 | patro07: sinking AK Tairin Maru 200 nm SSE of Iwojima (22-00N, 143-23E) | 66 85 | |||
| 43/10/23 | patro07: sinking AKs Tennan M., Kazan M., AP/AK Johore M. 320 nm NNW of Manus (02-30N, 144-45E) | 66 85 | |||
| 43/11/04 | patro07: lay minefield off New Ireland | 85 | |||
| 43/11/08 | 43/11/2? | P.H. - refit | 66 | ||
| 43/11/2? | 44/01/15 | patro08: Palaus | 66 | ||
| 43/12/29 | patro08: off Palau sinking AP Tenposan Maru (08-09N, 133-51E), AK Shichisei Maru (08-00N, 133-51E) | 66 85 | |||
| 43/12/29 | patro08: off Palau sinking AK Rjuto Maru (08-03N, 134-04E), damaging AK Bichu Maru | 66 85 | |||
| 44/01/15 | 44/02/15 | P.H. - refit | 66 | ||
| 44/02/15 | 44/04/08 | patro09: W of Marianas | 66 | ||
| 44/03/16 | patro09: sinking AK Kofuku Maru 225 nm SE of Palau (05-00N, 136-46E) | 66 85 | |||
| 44/03/28 | patro09: sinking AK Kairju Maru off Manokwari | 85 | |||
| 44/04/08 | 44/04/2? | Fremantle - refit | 66 | ||
| 44/04/2? | 44/06/11 | patro10: Marianas | 66 | ||
| 44/05/10 | patro10: attacking convoy 120 nm SSW of Guam (11-26N, 143-46E): | 66 85 | |||
| 44/05/10 | patro10: sinking AK Okinawa Maru, AP/AK Mikage Maru #18 | 66 | |||
| 44/05/10 | patro10: sinking ex-PG Choan Maru #2 | 66 | |||
| 44/05/20 | patro10: sinking ex-PG Shosei Maru (998 BRT) | 66 | |||
| 44/05/29 | patro: sinking AP Shoken Maru and Horaizan Maru 100 nm NNW of Saipan (16-23N, 144-59E) | 66 85 | |||
| 44/06/11 | 44/06/13 | P.H. | 66 | ||
| 44/06/2? | 44/08/21 | MINY - overhaul | 66 | ||
| 44/09/12 | 44/09/24 | P.H. | 66 | ||
| 44/09/24 | 44/11/23 | patro11: Kjushu | 66 | ||
| 44/10/30 | 44/11/03 | patro11: escort damaged Salmon to Saipan (with Trigger, Sterlet) | 82 66 | ||
| 44/11/15 | patro11: disabling/share(Sterlet) PG Hachirju Maru #12 NW of Ogasawara Gunto (30-10N, 137-23E) | 85 | |||
| 44/11/23 | 44/12/22 | Midway - refit | 66 | ||
| 44/12/22 | 45/02/12 | patro12: East China Sea | 66 | ||
| 45/01/25 | patro12: sinking AK Malay Maru (4556 BRT) (31-18N, 130-08E) | 66 85 | |||
| 45/02/12 | 45/03 | Midway - refit | 66 | ||
| 45/03 | 45/04/29 | patro13: Kjushu (with Hackleback, Threadfin) - damaging freighter | 66 | ||
| 45/04/12 | patro13: sinking PC Shiratoti Maru E of Tanega Jima (30-45N, 131-57E) | 85 | |||
| 45/04/19 | patro13: sinking guardboat Kairju Maru 280 nm ESE od Nojima-zaki, Honshu (32-57N, 145-03E) | 85 | |||
| 45/04/29 | 45/05/30 | P.H. - refit | 66 | ||
| 45/05/30 | 45/07/30 | patro14: lifeguard off Honshu | 66 | ||
| 45/07/22 | patro14: rescued pilot from VF-27 | 66 | |||
| 45/07/24 | patro14: rescued USAAF airman | 66 | |||
| 45/07/30 | 45/08/2? | Apra Harbor, Guam - refit | 66 | ||