SS-309 Aspro
United States Navy submarine
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Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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Balao | 1942/12/27 Portsmouth Naval Shipyard | 1943/04/07 | 1943/07/31 | 1962/11/16
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WW II combat actions:
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From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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43/09/17 | 43/10/18 |   |   | sail from Portsmouth to P.H. |   66  |
43/10 |   |   |   | joinPac |   |
43/10/18 | 43/11/24 |   |   | P.H. - training, preparations for 1st patrol |   66  |
43/11/24 | 44/01/01 |   |   | patro01: Formosa & Sakishima Gunto area |   66  |
43/11/28 |   |   |   | patro01: Midway - refuel |   66  |
43/12/15 |   |   |   | patro01: damaging AO from convoy (oiler, two frigates, two escorts) |   66  |
43/12/18 |   |   |   | patro01: damaging AOs Sarawak M., Tenei M from convoy 200 nm SW of Okinawa (24-10N, 124-40E) |   66  85  |
43/12/18 |   |   |   | patro01: attacked by Shiokaze |   85  |
44/01/01 | 44/01/15 |   |   | Midway - refit |   66  |
44/01/15 | 44/01/?? |   |   | sail from Midway to P.H. |   |
44/01/2? | 44/02/03 |   |   | P.H. - training |   66  |
44/02/03 | 44/03/28 |   |   | patro02: N of Truk |   66  |
44/02/15 |   |   |   | patro02: sinking I-43 280 nm ESE of Guam (12-42N, 149-17E) |   85  |
44/02/17 |   |   |   | patro02: attacked by depth charges |   66  |
44/03/04 |   |   |   | patro02: damaging freighter |   66  |
44/03/28 | 44/04/22 |   |   | P.H. |   66  |
44/04/22 | 44/06/16 |   |   | patro03: Palau area |   66  |
44/05/14 |   |   |   | patro03: sinking AK Jokuja M. (6440 BRT) from convoy Mandat Is. (10-10N, 131-25E) |   66  83  |
44/05/14 |   |   |   | patro03: sinking/share (Bowfin) AK Bisan Maru from convoy 90 nm NW of Palau (08-55N, 133-42E) |   85  |
44/05/15 |   |   |   | patro03: sinking AP Jokuja Maru from convoy 175 nm NW of Palau (10-10N, 131-48E) |   66  85  |
44/06/16 | 44/07/09 |   |   | Fremantle - refit |   66  |
44/07/09 | 44/08/18 |   |   | patro04: South China Sea |   66  |
44/07/16 |   |   |   | patro04: Port Darwin - refuel |   66  |
44/07/19 |   |   |   | patro04: sinking ship from convoy (4 ships, 5 escorts) |   66  |
44/07/20 |   |   |   | patro04: attacking convoy (3 ships) |   66  |
44/07/28 |   |   |   | patro04: sinking anchored PG Peking Maru (2288 BRT) off Vigan, Luzon (17-33N, 120-21E) |   66  83  85 |
44/08/06 |   |   |   | patro04: damaging freighter |   66  |
44/08/07 |   |   |   | patro04: disabling large freighter from convoy (12 ships) |   66  |
44/08/18 | 44/09/10 |   |   | Fremantle |   66  |
44/09/10 | 44/10/14 |   |   | patro05: South China Sea - wolfpack with Hoe & Cabrilla |   66  |
44/09/30 |   |   |   | patro05: disabling freighter from convoy(7 ships,4 escorts)N of Luzon |   66  |
44/10/02 |   |   |   | patro05: sinking AO Azuchisan M. (6888 BRT) from convoy 9 nm SW of Cape Bojeador (18-25N, 120-32E) |   66  83  85 |
44/10/05? |   |   |   | patro05: randevoused into wolfpack with Hoe and Cabrilla |   66  |
44/10/07 |   |   |   | patro05: sinking AK Macassar M. (4026 BRT) convoy (17-54N, 119-57) |   66  83  |
44/10/14 | 44/10/25 |   |   | sail Saipan > P.H. |   66  |
44/10/25 | 44/11/21 |   |   | P.H. - refit |   66  |
44/11/21 | 45/02/11 |   |   | patro06: sail to Saipan |   66  |
44/11/28 |   |   |   | patro06: damage - Nr.1 main generator failure > retreat to P.H. |   66  |
44/12/06 | 44/12/13 |   |   | patro06: P.H. - repairs |   66  |
44/12/13 |   |   |   | patro06: P.H. - again to patrol - lifeguard of Formosa - rescued 4 men |   66  |
45/01/02 |   |   |   | patro06: damaging landing ship Shinshu Maru 55nm SW of Takao, Formosa (22-42N, 119-14E) |   85  |
45/01/03 | 45/01/10 |   |   | patro06: lifeguard off Formosa - sinking damaged AO |   66  |
45/01/06 |   |   |   | patro06: attacking 2 small freighters |   66  |
45/02/11 | 45/02/20 |   |   | sail from P.H. to Hunters Point Naval Shipyard |   66  |
45/02/20 | 45/05/31 |   |   | Hunters Point Naval Shipyard - overhaul, refit |   66  |
45/06/ ? | 45/06/25 |   |   | P.H. |   66  |
45/06/25 | 45/08/13 |   |   | patro07: S of Japan |   66  |
45/07/08 |   |   |   | patro07: lifeguard of Japan |   66  |
45/07/1? |   |   |   | patro07: transerred rescued pilots to Runner II |   66  |
45/07/25 |   |   |   | patro07: sinking tug boat |   66  |
45/08/05 |   |   |   | patro07: rescued pilot deep in Sagami Wan |   66  85  |
45/08/13 | 45/09/01 |   |   | Midway - refit |   66  |
45/09/01 | 45/09/11 |   |   | sail from Midway to San Francisco |   66  |