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SS-241 Bashaw
United States Navy submarine
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Gato 1942/12/04
Electric Boat Co., Groton, Conn.
1943/07/25 1943/10/25 1972/07
scrap
Namesake: paša Bashaw is a catfish.
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WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
44/02       joinPac  
44/03/03 44/03/10     Milne Bay, New Guinea   81 
44/03/10       patro01: off Palau   81 
44/03/21       patro01: damaging ARS Urakami Maru in Palaus (06-55N, 136-29E)   85 
44/06 44/07 King2 71     86 
44/06/25       patro: sinking AK Yamamiya Maru (6440 BRT) 100 nm NW of Morotai (03-36N, 127-14E)   83  85 
44/08/09       Brisbane SubBase  
44/09/08       patro: sinking AK Yanagigawa Maru (2813 BRT) W of Mindanao (08-14N, 121-47E)   83  85 
44/12/14       patro: sighted CarDiv4 (Ise, Hijuga) at Cam Ranh Bay   99 
45/02/13       patro: attacked by Hijuga off French Indochina   99 
45/03/05       patro: sinking AO Seishin Maru (5239 BRT) from convoy HI-98 off Tourane, Indochina - JANAC denied   86  85 
45/03/05       patro: sinking AO Rjoei M. (10016 BRT) from convoy HI-98 off Tourane, Indochina (01-10N, 108-20E)   83  85 
45/04/29       Subic Bay   66 
45/05 45/08/13     MINY - overhaul   66 
45/08/13       sail Mare Island > P.H. - enroute ordered back   66 

Ship status, hull number changes...: 1953 > SSK-241, 1962 > AGSS-241
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 5 Battle Stars, 6 patrols 3/19269
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