file created: 12/07/02 00:16:04 , last update: 05/24/02
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SS-288 Cabrilla
United States Navy submarine
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Balao . .
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
1942/12/24 1943/05/24 1972/04
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Namesake: An edible fish inhabiting the Mediterranean Sea and waters off the coast of California.
TTD differences from class:43/06: 1x102, 1x20/Mk 10
Camouflage:


WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
43/06       trials   68 
43/08/30 43/09/12     P.H.   66 
43/09/12 43/10     patro01: Philippines - supply Negros Is. guerillas   66 
43/09/24       patro01: attacking Taijo, Cujo, Shimakaze NW of Cicijima - damaging Taijo (28-00N, 146-10E)   85 
43/11?? 43/12?   Framantle base patro02: Gulf of Siam - lay mines, sinking AK   66 
43/12/18     Framantle base patro02: lay mines off Saracen Bay, Cambodia   81  85 
44/01/04     Framantle base patro03: sinking AK s/s Tamon Maru #8 off Cape Padaran, French Indochina (11-05N, 109-10E)   85 
44/01/12     Framantle base patro03: Sulu sea - take aboard men from Crevalle with appendicitis   81 
44/01???? 44/02???   Framantle base patro03: Sunda Strait - reconn.   66 
44/03???? 44/08????   Framantle base patro04 + patro05: Makassar, Sulu Sea, Celebes Sea   66 
44/05/26     Framantle base patro04??: sinking AP (ex-AV) Sanjo Maru 80 nm N of Menado, Celebes (02-40N, 124-35E)   85 
44/05/30       patro04?: sighted Biak reinforce covering group leaving Tawi Tawi   99 
44/07/16     Framantle base patro05??: attacking AP Natsukawa Maru from convoy off W Mindanao (08-18N, 122-49E), attacked by PCs   85 
44/07/17     Framantle base patro05??: sinking AP Maja M., damaging AP Natsukawa M. from convoy W of Mindoro (07-42N, 122-05E)   85 
44/09/13 44/10/25   Framantle base patro06: South China Sea   66 
44/10/01 44/10/07   Framantle base patro06: sinking AOs Kjokuho Maru and Zuijo Maru W of Luzon (16-15N, 119-43E)   86  85 
44/10/05     Framantle base patro06: damaging AP Hokurei Maru, sinking AO Jamamizu Maru #2 W of Luzon (17-31N, 120-21E)   85 
44/10/05?     Framantle base patro06: patro South China Sea-randevous into wolfpack with Hoe and As   66 
44/10/06     Framantle base patro06: sinking AP Shinjo Maru #8 off Vigan, Luzon (17-50N, 119-37E)   85 
45       patro07: Kuriles   66 
45/07??? 45/08/?     patro08: lifeguard off Japan   66 
45/08/ ? 45/08/31     Fremantle  
45/08/31 45/09     sail from Fremantle to Philadelphia   66 

Ship status, hull number changes...:
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 6 Battle Stars, 8 patrols 7/38767
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