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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:marine
gptkb:ship
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gptkbp:armament
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10 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes
1 × 5 in (127 mm)/25 cal deck gun
Bofors 40 mm and Oerlikon 20 mm cannons
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Asiatic-Pacific_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Occupation_Service_Medal
gptkb:Philippine_Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkb:Philippine_Liberation_Medal
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gptkbp:battle_stars
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9
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gptkbp:beam
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27 ft 3 in (8.31 m)
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:Portsmouth_Naval_Shipyard
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gptkbp:builtYear
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gptkb:Kittery,_Maine
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:marine
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gptkbp:commissioned
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4 February 1943
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:crewComplement
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10 officers, 70 enlisted
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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1 August 1963
20 August 1946
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gptkbp:depth_capability
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400 ft (120 m) test depth
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gptkbp:displacement
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1,526 tons (surfaced)
2,424 tons (submerged)
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gptkbp:draught
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17 ft (5.2 m)
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gptkbp:fate
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sold for scrap
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gptkbp:filmAppearance
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gptkb:Operation_Petticoat_(1959)
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gptkbp:homeport
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gptkb:Pearl_Harbor
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gptkbp:hullNumber
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gptkb:SS-285
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gptkbp:laidDown
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26 June 1942
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gptkbp:launched
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27 October 1942
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gptkbp:length
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311 ft 9 in (95.03 m)
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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balao (a type of fish)
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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appeared in the film 'Operation Petticoat'
first Balao-class submarine commissioned
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gptkbp:operator
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:participatedIn
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:patrols
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10 war patrols during WWII
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gptkbp:propulsion
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diesel-electric
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gptkbp:recommissioned
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4 March 1952
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gptkbp:servedAs
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museum ship (briefly, as USS Gato in film)
training vessel after WWII
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gptkbp:speed
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20.25 knots (surfaced)
8.75 knots (submerged)
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gptkbp:struck
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1 August 1963
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:United_States_Navy_submarines
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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USS Balao (SS-285)
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