USS S-26
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USS S-26 (SS-131) was an S-class submarine of the United States Navy. She was lost in a collision with a friendly escort ship in late January 1942.
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USS S-26 sometime between 1927 and 1930, probably at San Diego, California. | |
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Name | USS S-26 |
Builder | Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, Quincy, Massachusetts |
Laid down | 7 November 1919 |
Launched | 22 August 1922 |
Sponsored by | Mrs. Carlos Bean |
Commissioned | 15 October 1923 |
Fate | Sunk in collision 24 January 1942 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | S-class submarine |
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Length | 219 ft 3 in (66.83 m) |
Beam | 20 ft 8 in (6.30 m) |
Draft | 15 ft 11 in (4.85 m) |
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Complement | 42 officers and men |
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