USS Conger (SS-477)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:marine
Royal Navy ship
gptkbp:armament 1 × 5 in (127 mm) deck gun
10 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes
Bofors 40 mm and Oerlikon 20 mm cannon
gptkbp:beam 27 ft 3 in (8.31 m)
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Portsmouth_Naval_Shipyard
gptkbp:builtYear gptkb:Kittery,_Maine
gptkbp:class gptkb:Balao-class
gptkbp:commissioned 14 February 1945
gptkbp:complement 10 officers, 70 enlisted
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:decommissioned 20 July 1963
gptkbp:displacement 1,526 tons (surfaced)
2,424 tons (submerged)
gptkbp:draught 17 ft (5.2 m)
gptkbp:fate sold for scrap
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Conger (SS-477)
gptkbp:hullNumber gptkb:SS-477
gptkbp:laidDown 11 July 1944
gptkbp:launched 17 November 1944
gptkbp:length 311 ft 9 in (95.03 m)
gptkbp:namedAfter Conger (a type of eel)
gptkbp:notableEvent served during the final months of World War II
used for sonar research after WWII
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:struck 1 August 1963
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:marine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4