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SS-276 Sawfish
United States Navy submarine
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Gato | 1942/01/30 Portsmouth Naval Shipyard | 1942/06/23 | 1942/08/26 | 1960/12
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| Namesake: piloun - A viviparous ray which has a long flat snout with a row of toothlike structures along each edge. It is found principally in the mouths of tropical American nd African rivers. | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 42/12/2? | joinPac - Panama Canal | 66 | |||
| 43/01/21 | 43/01/31 | P.H. | 66 | ||
| 43/01/31 | 43/03/25 | patro01: SW Japan | 66 | ||
| 43/02/17 | patro01: sinking Soviet AK Ilmen (JANAC deined) 260 nm NNE of Jakoshima (30-56N, 135-30E) | 66 85 | |||
| 43/02/21 | patro01: damaging AO Ose off Oagari Jima (29-29N, 132-48E) | 85 | |||
| 43/03/06 | patro01: damaging AK Clyde Maru SE of Toizaki (31-04N, 131-48E) | 85 | |||
| 43/03/19 | patro01: damaging guardboat Shinsei Maru SE of Japan (32-54N, 152-11E) | 85 | |||
| 43/03/25 | 43/04/15 | Midway - refit | 66 | ||
| 43/04/15 | 43/06/06 | patro02: Honshu | 66 | ||
| 43/05/05 | patro02: sinking ex-PG Hakkai Maru off Ise-Wan, Honshu (34-11N, 137-41E) | 66 85 | |||
| 43/05/19 | patro02: hunting enemy task force | 66 | |||
| 43/06/06 | 43/06/30 | P.H. - refit | 66 | ||
| 43/06/30 | 43/08/10 | patro03: East China Sea | 66 | ||
| 43/07/21 | patro03: attacking 9-ship convoy | 66 | |||
| 43/07/22 | patro03: damaging AE Seia Maru 200 nm ESE of Shanghai (30-54N, 125-15e) | 85 | |||
| 43/07/27 | patro03: sinking AM Hirashima off Goto Retto (32-32N, 127-41E) | 66 | |||
| 43/08/10 | 43/09/10 | P.H. - refit | 66 | ||
| 43/09/10 | 43/10/16 | patro04: Sea of Japan - defective torpedoes | 66 | ||
| 43/10/09 | patro04: La Perousse Strait | ||||
| 43/10/16 | 43/11/01 | Midway - refit | 66 | ||
| 43/11/01 | 43/12/19 | patro05: Bonins | 66 | ||
| 43/12/08 | patro05: sinking AP Sansei Maru (3266 BRT - JANAC) SW of Cicijima (25-19N, 141-44E) | 82 83 85 | |||
| 43/12/19 | Midway - refit | 66 | |||
| 44/01 | 44/03 | HPNY - overhaul | 66 | ||
| 44/04 | 44/04/08 | P.H. | 66 | ||
| 44/04/08 | 44/06 | patro06: Japan | 66 | ||
| 44/04/25 | patro06: attacking cargo | 66 | |||
| 44/04/29 | patro06: sighted ship - too fast, too far away | 66 | |||
| 44/06 | 44/06/22 | Majuro | 81 | ||
| 44/06/22 | 44/08/15 | 17.3/Wilkin's Wildcats | patro07: Luzon Strait | 81 | |
| 44/06/26 | 17.3/Wilkin's Wildcats | patro02: sinking I-29 in Luzon Strait | |||
| 44/07/18 | 17.3/Wilkin's Wildcats | patro07: damaging AO Harima Maru (21-56N, 119-50E) | 66 85 | ||
| 44/07/26 | 17.3/Wilkin's Wildcats | patro07: sinking I-29 15 nm S of Batan Is., Luzon Strait (20-10N, 121-55E) | 66 85 | ||
| 44/07/31 | 17.3/Wilkin's Wildcats | patro07: reports convoy contact off Luzon | 81 | ||
| 44/08/15 | 44/09/09 | P.H. - refit | 66 | ||
| 44/09/09 | 44/11/08 | 17.15/Banisterīs Beagles/F | patro08: S of Formosa | 66 | |
| 44/10/09 | 17.15/Banisterīs Beagles/F | patro08: sinking AO Tachibana Maru (6521 BRT) (19-33N, 116-38E) | 66 85 | ||
| 44/10/16 | 17.15/Banisterīs Beagles/F | patro08: rescued carrier pilot | 66 | ||
| 44/10/23 | 17.15/Banisterīs Beagles/F | patro08: sinking Kimikawa Maru W of Luzon (18-58N, 118-31E) | 66 85 | ||
| 44/11/08 | 44/12/17 | Majuro - refit | 66 | ||
| 44/12/17 | 45/02/04 | patro09: lifeguard off Formosa | 66 | ||
| 44/12/27 | patro09: departed Saipan | 81 | |||
| 45/01/21 | patro09: rescued pilot | 66 | |||
| 45/02/04 | 45/03/10 | P.H. - refit | 66 | ||
| 45/03/10 | 45/04/26 | patro10: East China Sea, lifeguard - with Icefish and Kingfish | 66 | ||
| 45/05 | 45/08/15 | Bethlehem Steel Co., San Francisco - overhaul | 66 | ||
| 45/08/15 | 45/08/22 | sail from San Francisco to P.H. | 66 | ||
| 45/08/22 | 45/09 | P.H. | 66 | ||