SS-270 Raton
United States Navy submarine
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Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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Gato | 1942/05/29 Manitowoc Shipbuilding Co., Ma | 1943/01/24 | 1943/07/13 | 1973/10
scrap | |
Namesake: A polynemoid fish inhabiting semitropical waters off the Pacific coast of America | |||||
TTD differences from class:43/07: 1x102/50 cal, 2x20; 45/03: 1x40 | |||||
Camouflage: |
WW II combat actions:
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From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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43/09 |   |   |   | joinPac |   |
43/10/16 | 43/11/20 |   |   | Brisbane |   66  |
43/11 |   |   |   | patro: sinking 4 ships/21698 from convoy off Truk |   |
43/11/20 | 43/12/06 |   |   | patro01: Bismarcks - Solomons - New Guinea |   66  |
43/11/26 |   |   |   | patro01: sinking AE Onoe Maru 170 nm NNE of Manus (00-40N, 148-20E) |   66  85  |
43/11/28 |   |   |   | patro01: sinking AKs Hokko M., Juri M., from convoy 260 nm N of Hollandia (01-40N, 141-25E) |   66  85  |
43/12/06 | 43/12/11 |   |   | Milne Bay - refit (AS-11 Fulton) |   66  |
43/12/11 | 44/01/25 |   |   | patro02: Mindanao - Celebes - Halmahera |   66  |
43/12/24 |   |   |   | patro02: sinking AP Heiwa M., damaging ACV from convoy in Kaoe Bay, Halmahera (02-57N, 127-32E) |   66  85  |
44/01/02 |   |   |   | patro02: damaging AO Akebono Maru NW of Faland Is., E of Mindanao (08-18N, 129-59E) |   66  85  |
44/01/19 | 44/01/25 |   |   | patro02: sail back to Fremantle |   66  |
44/01/25 | 44/02/18 |   |   | Fremantle - refit (AS-14 Pelias) |   66  |
44/02/18 | 44/04/14 |   |   | patro03: Java Sea, Karimata Strait, South China Sea - sinking 2 ships |   66  |
44/04/14 | 44/05/19 |   |   | Fremantle - refit |   66  |
44/05/19 | 44/06/23 |   |   | patro04: South China Sea, Java Sea |   66  |
44/05/23 |   |   |   | patro04: sinking s/s Koshin Maru W of Borneo (00-25S, 107-34E) |   85  |
44/05/24 |   |   |   | patro04: sinking frigate Iki, damaging escort Matsuwa 220 nm E of Singapore (01-17N, 107-53E) |   66  85  |
44/05/24 |   |   |   | patro04: damaging frig. Macuwa |   66  |
44/05/27 |   |   |   | patro04: attacked by Lapon in South China Sea |   |
44/05/29 |   |   |   | patro04: meet with Gunnel |   81  |
44/06/06 |   |   |   | patro04: sinking corvette #15 160 nm off Cape St. Jacques (08-57N, 109-17E) |   66  85  |
44/06/17 |   |   |   | patro04: sinking small freighter |   66  |
44/06/23 | 44/07/18 |   |   | Fremantle - refit (AS-18 Orion) |   66  |
44/07/18 | 44/09/10 |   |   | patro05: South China Sea, Luzon |   66  |
44/08/04 |   |   |   | patro05: disabling AK Ogura Maru #1 off Dasol Bay, Luzon (16-31N, 119-44E) |   66  85  |
44/08/09 |   |   |   | patro05: meet Guitarro off Cape Bolinao |   81  |
44/08/18 |   |   | wolfpack | patro05: attacking convoy NA-71 W of Luzon |   |
44/08/21 |   |   |   | patro05: attacking convoy with Harder, Haddo, Ray, Guitarro |   66  |
44/09/10 | 44/10/06 |   |   | Fremantle - refit |   66  |
44/10/06 | 44/12/01 |   |   | patro06: South China Sea |   66  |
44/10/18 |   |   |   | patro06: sinking AKs Shiranesan M. (JANAC), Takai M. SW of Luzon (12-37N, 118-46E) |   82  83  85 |
44/10/2? | 44/10/27 |   |   | patro06: Mios Woendi - refuel, rearm |   66  |
44/10/30 |   |   |   | patro06: joined to wolfpack with Guitarro, Bream |   81  |
44/11 |   |   | wolfpack | patro06: off Manila |   |
44/11/06 |   |   |   | patro06: disabling/share(Guitarro, Bream, Ray) Kumano off Cape Bolinao (16-11N, 119-44E |   66  85  |
44/11/11 |   |   |   | patro06: sinking (surfaced) Unkai Maru, Kurasaki from convoy |   66  |
44/11/14 |   |   |   | patro06: damaging supply ship Kurasaki 130 nm NW of Cape Bolinao (17-41N, 118-00E) |   85  |
44/11/14 |   |   |   | patro06: sinking AO Unkai Maru #5 140 nm NW of Cape Bolinao (17-48N, 117-58E) |   85  |
44/11/26 |   |   |   | patro06: sinking AE Onoe Maru 170 nm NNE of Seeadler Harbor, Manus (00-40N, 148-20E) |   85  |
44/12/01 | 45/03/13 |   |   | MINY - overhaul |   66  |
45/03 |   |   |   | Mare Island Naval Yard - overhaul |   |
45/03/2? | 45/04/20 |   |   | P.H. - refresher training |   66  |
45/04/20 | 45/05/25 |   |   | patro07: Yellow Sea - wolfpack with Springer & Trepang |   81  |
45/04/28 |   |   |   | patro07: Tomei Harbor, Fukue Shima |   81  |
45/05/02 |   |   |   | patro07: sinking AO Torju Maru from convoy SE-3 130 nm W of Inchon, Korea (37-24N, 123-50E) |   66  85  |
45/05/02 |   |   |   | patro07: sinking AK Rezikan Maru |   66  |
45/05/16 |   |   |   | patro07: sinking AK Eiju Maru 115 nm W of Inchon, Korea (37-34N, 124-13E) |   66  85  |
45/05/25 | 45/06/22 |   |   | Guam - refit (AS-19 Proteus) |   66  |
45/06/22 | 45/07/23 |   |   | patro08: lifeguard duty off Hong Kong |   66  |
45/07/23 | 45/08/31 |   |   | Subic Bay - refit |   66  |
45/08/31 | 45/09/1? |   |   | sail from Subic Bay to San Francisco |   66  |