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SS-329 Chub
United States Navy submarine
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Balao . .
Electric Boat Co., Groton, Conn.
1944/06/18 1944/10/21 1948/05/25
sold
Namesake: A game fish of the Atlantic and Mediterranean. The name is also given locally to a wide variety of American fishes.
TTD differences from class:
Camouflage:


WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
45/01       joinPac  
45/01/24 45/02/13     P.H.   66 
45/02/13 45/04/18     patro01: Tonkin Gulf, Java Sea, South China Sea   66 
45/03/03       patro01: attacked by IJN SS   66 
45/03/29 45/03/30     patro01: hunting escort group   66 
45/03/31       patro01: rescued 3 aviators off Yulikan Bay   66 
45/04/12       patro01: damaged by bomb 77 nm ESE of Bawean Is., Java Sea (06-03S, 113-56E)   66  85 
45/04/18 45/05/14     Fremantle - refit   66 
45/05/14 45/06/21     patro02: Java Sea   66 
45/05/21       patro02: sinking AM W-34 NE of Kepulanan (06-15S, 116-01E)   66  85 
45/06/1?       patro02: found Ashigara off Jakarta  
45/06/21 45/07/15     Subic Bay - refit   66 
45/07/15 45/08/17     patro03: Java Sea   66 
45/07/24       patro03: sinking tug off Baluran, Java Is. (07-46S, 114-24E)   85 
45/08/11       patro03: sinking aux. sailship Sakura Maru #32 25 nm NE of Kangean Is., Java Sea (06-40S, 115-44E)   85 
45/08/17 45/08/???     Fremantle - refit   66 

Ship status, hull number changes...: ex Bonaci, renamed 1942/09/24
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 3 Battle Stars, 3 patrols; 4200 BRT, W.34
Notice: 1948/05/25 sold to Turkey > Gur