USS Nautilus (SS-168)
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For other ships with the same name, see USS Nautilus and Ships named Nautilus.
USS Nautilus (SF-9/SS-168), a Narwhal-class submarine and one of the "V-boats", was the third ship of the United States Navy to bear the name.[12]
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Name | USS Nautilus |
Builder | Mare Island Naval Shipyard[1] |
Laid down | 2 August 1927[1] |
Launched | 15 March 1930[1] |
Commissioned | 1 July 1930[1] |
Decommissioned | 30 June 1945[1] |
Stricken | 25 July 1945[1] |
Fate | Sold for scrap, 16 November 1945[1] |
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Class and type | V-5 (Narwhal)-class composite direct-drive diesel and diesel-electric submarine[2] |
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Length | 349 ft (106 m) (waterline), 371 ft (113 m) (overall)[4] |
Beam | 33 ft 3+1⁄4 in (10.141 m)[3] |
Draft | 16 ft 11+1⁄4 in (5.163 m)[3] |
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Test depth | 300 ft (90 m)[3] |
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