file created: 12/07/02 00:17:23 , last update: 03/09/02
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SS-290 Cisco
United States Navy submarine
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Balao 1942/10/29
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
1942/12/25 1943/05/10 1943/09/28
sunk
Namesake: This name is given to any of various whitefishes of the Great Lakes.
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WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
43/08/07     SubRon16 joinPac   66 
43/08/07 43/09/01   SubRon16 sail from Panama to Brisbane   82  66 
43/09/01 43/09/18   SubRon16 Brisbane - local patrol duties   66 
43/09/18 43/09/19   SubRon16 sail Brisbane > Port Darwin   82 
43/09/19     SubRon16 patro01: Darwin - sail to South China Sea  
43/09/19 43/09/20   SubRon16 patro01: Port Darwin - repairs (hydraulic system)   82 
43/09/28     SubRon16 patro01: sunk(954th kokutai, PG Karacu) in Sulu Sea off Panay Is. (09-47N, 121-44E)   85 

Ship status, hull number changes...: 09-47N, 121-44E
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 1 Battle Star, 1 patrol
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