USS Halfbeak (SS-352)

GPTKB entity

Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:marine
Royal Navy ship
gptkbp:armament gptkb:Bofors_40_mm_gun
gptkb:Oerlikon_20_mm_cannon
1 × 5 in (127 mm) deck gun
10 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Armed_Forces_Expeditionary_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 22 July 1946
gptkbp:complement 10 officers, 70 enlisted
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:decommissioned 1 July 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:New_London,_Connecticut
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Halfbeak (SS-352)
gptkbp:hullNumber gptkb:SS-352
gptkbp:laidDown 23 June 1944
gptkbp:launched 19 February 1946
gptkbp:length 311 ft 9 in (95.03 m)
gptkbp:namedAfter halfbeak (a fish)
gptkbp:notableEvent participated in the search for USS Thresher (SSN-593) in 1963
involved in classified intelligence missions during the Cold War
participated in Operation Strikeback (1957)
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:propulsion diesel-electric
gptkbp:servicePeriod 1946–1971
gptkbp:struck 1 July 1971
gptkbp:test_depth 400 ft (120 m)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:marine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4