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SS-481 Requin
United States Navy submarine
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Tench 1944/08/24
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
1945/01/01 1945/04/28 1972/07
memori
Namesake: A species of sand shark.
TTD differences from class:2x127/25, 2x40, 2x24-tube 127mm rocket launchers
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WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
45/07/13       joinPac - Panama Canal   66 
45/07/3? 45/08/1?     P.H.   81  66 

Ship status, hull number changes...: 1971/12/20 struck from Navy List
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