USS Sirago
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USS Sirago (SS-485), a Tench-class submarine, was named for the sirago, a small, freshwater tropical fish.
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United States | |
Builder | Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, Maine[1] |
Laid down | 3 January 1945[1] |
Launched | 11 May 1945[1] |
Commissioned | 13 August 1945[1] |
Decommissioned | 1 June 1972[1] |
Stricken | 1 June 1972[1] |
Fate | Sold for scrap, 2 May 1973[2] |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Tench-class diesel-electric submarine[2] |
Displacement | |
Length | 311 ft 8 in (95.00 m) [2] |
Beam | 27 ft 4 in (8.33 m) [2] |
Draft | 17 ft (5.2 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, 71 enlisted [6] |
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General characteristics (Guppy II) | |
Displacement | |
Length | 307 ft (93.6 m) [8] |
Beam | 27 ft 4 in (7.4 m) [8] |
Draft | 17 ft (5.2 m) [8] |
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Range | 15,000 nm (28,000 km) surfaced at 11 knots (20 km/h) [8] |
Endurance | 48 hours at 4 knots (7 km/h) submerged [8] |
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