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SS-377 (USS MENHADEN)
Registry and Rig Information
- Vessel Name: SS-377 (USS MENHADEN)
- Nationality: U.S.
- Official Number: U.S. NAVY
- Rig: Propeller-Submarine
Dimensions and Tonnage
- Length: 311.75
- Width: 27.25
- Depth: 15.25
- Masts: 0
- Gross Tonnage: 0.00
- Net Tonnage: 0.00
- Hull Material: Steel
- Hull Number: 00375
Vessel History
- Rebuilds: Converted to a Guppy IIA with snorkel submarine, 1952.
- History: Commissioned on June 22, 1945. Served out of Pearl Harbor, 1945-1946. Served remainder of Career in Pacific and Southeast Asia areas. Decommissioned on August 13, 1971, and placed in reserve status.
- Disposition: Removed from Naval Register on August 15, 1973. In 1975 towed from Naval Undersea Center, San Diego, CA, to Naval Torpedo Station, Keyport, WA, for use as test target for torpedoes. Still there in 1982.
Build Information
- Builder: Manitowoc Shipbuilding Co.
- Place Built: Manitowoc, WI
- Year Built: 1945
Ownership Changes
| Owner |
Date |
Registry |
Official Number |
| U.S. Navy |
1945 - 1973 |
U.S. |
U.S. NAVY |
Name Changes
| Name |
Date |
Registry |
Official Number |
| No name changes recorded. |
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