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SS-390 Plaice
United States Navy submarine
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Balao
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
1944/02/12 1963/09
sold
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WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
44/05       joinPac  
44/06 44/07 Forage 17     86 
44/06/30   Forage 17 patro: sinking PG Hajafuku Maru NW of Cicijima (28-20N, 141-23E), attacked by AN Kogi Maru   85 
44/07/05   Forage 17 patro: sinking AN Kogi Maru 75 nm NW of Cicijima (27-43N, 141-02E)   85 
44/07/18       patro: sinking SC Ch-50 200 nm NW of Cicijima (29-22N, 139-14E)   85 
44/09/24       patro: attacking BatDiv2 and DesDiv17 off Nansei Shoto (29-30N, 129-15E)   99 
44/09/27       patro: sinking corvette Nr.10 100 nm NNW of Amami Oshima (29-26N, 128-50E)   85 
44/12/08 44/12/09   wolfpack patro: hunting IJN force (Dzunjo, Haruna + 3 DDs) NW of Nagasaki   99 
44/12/09     wolfpack patro: damaging Maki 65 nm SW of Nagasaki (31-57N, 129-01E)   99  85 
45/01 45/03   Clyde's Cannibals patro: South China Sea (wolfpack with Sea Poacher, Scabbardfish)   81 
45/05/13       patro: attacking PF Nisshin Maru SW off Uruppu Is., Kuriles (45-30N, 147-04E)   85 

Ship status, hull number changes...:
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 2/1843 korv.10,stihaŸ 50
Notice: sold to Brasilia > Bahia