USS Diodon (SS-349)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:marine
Royal Navy ship
gptkbp:armament 10 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes
Bofors 40 mm and Oerlikon 20 mm cannon
1 × 5 in (127 mm)/25 cal deck gun
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Korean_Service_Medal
gptkb:United_Nations_Service_Medal
gptkbp:beam 27 ft 3 in (8.31 m)
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Electric_Boat_Company
gptkbp:builtYear gptkb:Groton,_Connecticut
gptkbp:class gptkb:marine
gptkbp:commissioned March 18, 1946
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:decommissioned January 15, 1971
gptkbp:displacement 1,526 tons (surfaced)
2,424 tons (submerged)
gptkbp:draught 17 ft (5.2 m)
gptkbp:fate sold for scrap
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:San_Diego,_California
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Diodon (SS-349)
gptkbp:hullNumber gptkb:SS-349
gptkbp:laidDown April 22, 1945
gptkbp:launched September 10, 1945
gptkbp:length 311 ft 9 in (95.03 m)
gptkbp:namedAfter diodon (a genus of porcupinefish)
gptkbp:notableEvent served in Pacific Fleet
served in Korean War
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:struck July 15, 1971
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:marine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4