SS-365 Hardhead
United States Navy submarine
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Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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Balao | . . Manitowoc Shipbuilding Co., Ma | 1943/12/12 | 1944/04/18 | 1972/07/26
sold | |
Namesake: A fish of the croaker family. | |||||
TTD differences from class:44/04: 1x127/51?, 2x20/Mk 10 | |||||
Camouflage: |
WW II combat actions:
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From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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44/06 |   |   |   | joinPac |   |
44/07/07 | 44/07/27 |   |   | P.H. |   66  |
44/07/27 | 44/09/26 |   |   | patro01: Philippines - lifeguard |   66  |
44/08/18 |   |   |   | patro01: sinking Natori 200 nm NE of Suluan Is. (12-29N, 128-49E) |   66  |
44/09/26 | 44/10/24 |   |   | Fremantle - refit |   66  |
44/10/2? |   |   | wolfpack Oakley | patro02: rescued Cdr Bakutis, CVF-20 |   66  |
44/10/24 | 44/12/05 |   | wolfpack Oakley | patro02: Philippines |   66  |
44/10/30 |   |   |   | patro02: between Negros and Mindanao |   81  |
44/11 |   |   |   | patro02: lifeguard duty off Subic Bay |   66  |
44/11/01 |   |   | wolfpack Oakley | patro02: randezvouzed with Angler - transferred Cdr Bakutis |   66  |
44/11/08 |   |   | wolfpack Oakley | patro02: sinking Manei Maru (5236 BRT) from convoy 90nm SW of Manila (13-30N, 119-25E) |   68  85  |
44/11/25 |   |   | wolfpack Oakley | patro02: sinking corv. #38 60 nm W of Manila (14-33N, 119-51E) |   66  85  |
44/12/05 | 44/12/24 |   |   | Fremantle - refit |   66  |
44/12/24 |   |   |   | patro03: South China Sea - with Besugo, Blackfin |   66  |
45/02 |   |   |   | patro03: Singapore - lifeguard duty for B-29 strikes |   66  |
45/02/02 |   |   |   | patro03: sinking Nanshin Maru #19 65 nm SE of Kota Baharu, Malaya (05-40N, 103-17E) |   66  85  |
45/02/15 | 45/03/20 |   |   | Fremantle - refit |   66  |
45/03/20 | 45/05/16 |   |   | patro04: French Indochina - mining |   66  |
45/04/02 |   |   |   | patro04: lay minefield off Cape Camau, Indochina |   66  |
45/04/06 |   |   |   | patro04: sinking AK Araosan Maru from convoy SASI-45 195 nm NE of Singora, Malaya (09-37N, 102-48E) |   66  85  |
45/04/11 | 45/04/15 |   |   | patro04: Subic Bay - rearm, refuel |   66  |
45/05/16 | 45/06/18 |   |   | Fremantle - refit |   66  |
45/06/18 | 45/07/17 |   |   | patro05: Java Sea |   66  |
45/06/22 |   |   |   | patro05: sinking AK Mankei Maru off Chimpon, Malaya (10-25N, 99-06E) |   66  85  |
45/06/23 |   |   |   | patro05: sinking PC Cha-42, Cha-113 off Ambat Roads (05-45S, 114-16E) |   66  85  |
45/07/1 ? |   |   |   | patro05: CO's illness > sail to Onslow, Australia |   66  |
45/07/17 | 45/07/18 |   |   | Onslow, Australia |   66  |
45/07/18 | 45/07/10 |   |   | patro06: Java Sea |   66  |
45/07/23 |   |   |   | patro06: sinking PC Cha-117 NW of Lombok Strait (08-10S, 115-29E) |   66  85  |
45/07/27 |   |   |   | patro06: forced merchant to bench |   66  |
45/07/28 |   |   |   | patro06: damaging shuttle boat #165 SSW of Lombok Strait (09-09S, 115-25E) |   85  |
45/08/10 | 45/08/31 |   |   | Subic Bay |   66  |
45/08/31 | 45/09/22 |   |   | sail from Subic Bay to P.H. > San Francisco |   66  |