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SS-257 Harder
United States Navy submarine
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Gato | 1941/12/01 Electric Boat Co., Groton, Conn. | 1942/08/19 | 1942/12/02 | 1944/08/24
sunk | |
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| TTD differences from class:44/02: 1x127/51, 2x20/Mk10, SJ radar; 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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| 43/05 | joinPac | ||||
| 43/05/23 | arrived P.H. | 66 | |||
| 43/05/23 | 43/06/07 | P.H. | 66 | ||
| 43/06/07 | 43/07/07 | patro01: off Honshu | 66 | ||
| 43/06/21 | patro01: damaging AO Kioei Maru #3 (1189 BRT) E of Daiozaki, Japan (34-30N, 137-32E) | 82 85 | |||
| 43/06/23 | patro01: sinking ex-AV Sagara Maru (7189) off Omaesaki (33-45N, 138-10e) | 82 85 | |||
| 43/06/24 | patro01: damaging ship (7000 BRT) | 82 | |||
| 43/06/25 | patro01: reports sinking ship (4400 BRT - JANAC denied) | 82 | |||
| 43/06/29 | patro01: damaging AO (6500 BRT) from convoy | 82 | |||
| 43/07/07 | patro01: Midway - back from patrol | 82 | |||
| 43/07/07 | 43/08/24 | Midway, P.H. - refit | 66 | ||
| 43/08/24 | 42/10/08 | patro02: off Honshu | 66 | ||
| 43/09/09 | patro02: sinking AK Kojo Maru (3010 - JANAC) off Honshu (35-30N, 140-40E) | 66 82 85 | |||
| 43/09/11 | patro02: sinking AP Joko Maru (1050 BRT - JANAC) from convoy S of Mikura Is. (33-48N, 139-37E) | 66 82 85 | |||
| 43/09/13 | 43/09/15 | patro02: hunted by convoy escort | 82 | ||
| 43/09/19 | patro02: sinking AK Kacisan Maru (814 BRT - JANAC) off Kushimoto, Honshu (33-25N, 135-38E) | 66 82 85 | |||
| 43/09/22 | patro02: sinking AO Daishin M.(5800) and AK Kowa M.(4500 - JANAC) off Nagoja (34-46N, 140-55E) | 66 82 85 | |||
| 43/09/28 | patro02: no torpedoes > turned back | 66 | |||
| 43/09/29 | patro02: shell 2 trawlers | 66 | |||
| 43/09/30 | patro02: sinking aux. PC Shosei Maru #3 550 nm ESE of Tokio (34-10N, 150-45E) | 85 | |||
| 43/10/04 | patro02: stop at Midway | 66 | |||
| 43/10/08 | 43/10/30 | P.H. | 66 | ||
| 43/10/30 | 43/11/30 | patro03: off Marianas - wolfpack with Pargo & Snook | 66 | ||
| 43/11/12 | patro03: sinking patrol Misago M. #11 260 nm SE of Iwojima (21-40N, 144-40E), damaging m/s Hei M. | 66 82 85 | |||
| 43/11/19 | 43/11/20 | patro03: sinking Udo M./3093, Hokko M./5385 - both JANAC) 350 nm SE of Iwojima (22-28N, 147-00E) | 66 82 85 | ||
| 43/11/20 | patro03: sinking Nikko M./5949 (JANAC) NE of Marianas (23-20N, 147-30E) | 66 82 85 | |||
| 43/12/ | 44/02/21 | MINY - overhaul - new engines | 68 88 | ||
| 44/02/27 | 44/03/16 | P.H. | 66 | ||
| 44/03/16 | 44/05/03 | patro04: off Carolines - wolfpack with Seahorse - lifeguard duty | 66 82 | ||
| 44/04/01 | patro04: off Woleai - rescued F6F pilot | 66 | |||
| 44/04/13 | patro04: sinking Ikazuci 180 nm SSW of Guam (10-13N, 143-51E) | 66 85 | |||
| 44/04/17 | patro04: sinking Macue Maru (7061 BRT - JANAC), damaging DD 150 nm NW of Woleai (09-30N, 142-35E) | 66 82 85 | |||
| 44/04/20 | patro04: shell Woleai | 66 | |||
| 44/05/03 | 44/05/26 | Fremantle | 66 | ||
| 44/05/26 | 44/07/03 | King2 | 71 | patro05: off Tawi Tawi - wolfpack with Redfin | 66 86 |
| 44/06/06 | King2 | 71 | patro05: arrived patrol area - sinking Minazuki from convoy 120 nm ENE of Tarakan (04-05N, 119-30E) | 66 85 | |
| 44/06/07 | King2 | 71 | patro05: sinking Hajanami off Tawi Tawi anchorage, Borneo (04-43N, 120-03E) | 66 85 | |
| 44/06/08 | King2 | 71 | patro05: evacuate six British coast-watchers from NE coast of N Borneo | 66 85 | |
| 44/06/09 | King2 | 71 | patro05: sinking Tanikaze, attacked by plane 90 nm SW of Basilan Is. (04-50N, 119-40E) | 66 85 | |
| 44/06/10 | King2 | 71 | patro05: attacking large force with battleships, cruisers | 66 | |
| 44/06/11 | King2 | 71 | patro05: reconn Tawi - Tawi | 66 | |
| 44/07/03 | 44/08/05 | Darwin, Fremantle - refit | 66 82 | ||
| 44/08/05 | 44/08/24 | patro06: South China Sea, off Luzon - wolfpack with Hake & Haddo | 66 82 | ||
| 44/08/13 | patro06: Port Darwin | 82 | |||
| 44/08/19 | patro06: called by Ray to convoy W of Mindoro | ||||
| 44/08/21 | patro06: attacking convoy with Haddo, Ray, Guitarro & Raton | 66 | |||
| 44/08/22 | patro06: sinking PF Macuwa & Hiburi 30 nm W of Corregidor (14-15N, 120-05E) | 85 | |||
| 44/08/23 | patro06: disable Asakaze (towed to Dasol Bay) off Cape Bolinao | 66 | |||
| 44/08/24 | patro06: sunk(Phra Ruang - depth charges) in Dasol Bay, Luzon (15-50N, 119-43E) - 78 KIA | 82 85 | |||