USS Trepang (SS-412)
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For other ships with the same name, see USS Trepang.
The first USS Trepang (SS/AGSS-412) was a Balao-class submarine in the United States Navy. She was named after the trepang (or trīpang), an Indonesian name for a marine animal called a "sea slug" or a "sea cucumber," having a long, tough, muscular body and found in the coral reefs of the East Indies.
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Builder | Mare Island Navy Yard[1] Vallejo, California |
Laid down | 25 June 1943[1] |
Launched | 23 March 1944[1] |
Commissioned | 22 May 1944[1] |
Decommissioned | 27 June 1946[1] |
Stricken | 30 June 1967[1] |
Fate | Sunk as a target off southern California, 16 September 1969[2] |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Balao-class diesel-electric submarine[2] |
Displacement | |
Length | 311 ft 10 in (95.05 m)[2] |
Beam | 27 ft 4 in (8.33 m)[2] |
Draft | 16 ft 10 in (5.13 m) maximum[2] |
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Range | 11,000 nautical miles (20,000 km) surfaced at 10 knots (19 km/h)[6] |
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Test depth | 400 ft (120 m)[6] |
Complement | 10 officers, 70–71 enlisted[6] |
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