USS Becuna (SS-319)

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:marine
gptkb:ship
gptkbp:addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces 1986
gptkbp:armament gptkb:Bofors_40_mm_gun
gptkb:Oerlikon_20_mm_cannon
1 × 5 in deck gun
10 × 21 in torpedo tubes
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Historic_Landmark
4 battle stars (World War II)
gptkbp:beam 27 ft 3 in
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Electric_Boat_Company
gptkb:Groton,_Connecticut
gptkbp:class gptkb:marine
gptkbp:commissioned 27 May 1944
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crewComplement 10 officers, 70 enlisted
gptkbp:decommissioned 7 November 1969
gptkbp:designation gptkb:National_Historic_Landmark
gptkbp:displacement 1,526 tons (surfaced)
2,424 tons (submerged)
gptkbp:draught 17 ft
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:hullNumber gptkb:SS-319
gptkbp:laidDown 29 April 1943
gptkbp:launched 30 January 1944
gptkbp:length 311 ft 9 in
gptkbp:location gptkb:Independence_Seaport_Museum,_Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:museumSince 1976
gptkbp:namedAfter becuna (a type of fish, barracuda)
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:propulsion diesel-electric
gptkbp:service gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USS_Archerfish_(SS-311)
gptkb:USS_Balao_(SS-285)
gptkb:USS_Batfish_(SS-310)
gptkbp:speed 20.25 knots (surfaced)
8.75 knots (submerged)
gptkbp:status gptkb:ship
gptkbp:website https://www.phillyseaport.org/becuna
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_Navy_submarines
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Becuna (SS-319)