USS Grayback (SS-208)

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:marine
Royal Navy ship
gptkbp:armament anti-aircraft guns
10 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes
1 × 3 in (76 mm)/50 caliber deck gun
gptkbp:awards 8 battle stars
2 Navy Unit Commendations
gptkbp:beam 27 ft 3 in (8.31 m)
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Electric_Boat_Company
gptkbp:class Tambor-class submarine (sometimes grouped with Gato-class)
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:National_Submarine_Memorial,_Groton,_Connecticut
gptkbp:commissioned 30 June 1941
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crewComplement 60
gptkbp:displacement 2,424 tons (submerged)
1,525 tons (surfaced)
gptkbp:draught 17 ft (5.2 m)
gptkbp:fate sunk in action
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Tim_Taylor_(Lost_52_Project)
gptkbp:foundWreck 2019
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Pearl_Harbor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Grayback (SS-208)
gptkbp:hullNumber gptkb:SS-208
gptkbp:laidDown 1 July 1940
gptkbp:lastContact 25 February 1944
gptkbp:lastPatrol 10th war patrol
gptkbp:launched 31 January 1941
gptkbp:length 311 ft 9 in (95.03 m)
gptkbp:locationSunk gptkb:East_China_Sea
gptkbp:lostWithAllHands true
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:grayback_fish
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Edward_S._Kriner
gptkb:John_Anderson_Moore
gptkb:Willard_A._Saunders
gptkbp:numberOfPatrols 10
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:propulsion diesel-electric
gptkbp:servicePeriod 1941–1944
gptkbp:shipsSunk 14 Japanese ships
gptkbp:sunkBy gptkb:Japanese_Nakajima_B5N_bomber
depth charges
27 February 1944
gptkbp:tonnageSunk 63,835 tons
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tambor-class_submarine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5