USS Pickerel (SS-177)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:marine
Royal Navy ship
gptkbp:armament 8 × 21 in torpedo tubes
1 × 3 in/50 caliber deck gun
gptkbp:awards 3 battle stars for World War II service
gptkbp:beam 25 ft
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Electric_Boat_Company
gptkbp:commissioned 26 January 1937
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crewComplement 54
gptkbp:displacement 1,934 tons submerged
gptkbp:draught 13 ft
gptkbp:fate presumed sunk by Japanese forces
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Pearl_Harbor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Pickerel (SS-177)
gptkbp:laidDown 25 March 1935
gptkbp:launched 7 July 1936
gptkbp:length 300 ft
gptkbp:losses April 1943
gptkbp:namedAfter pickerel (a type of fish)
gptkbp:notableEvent First US submarine lost in the Central Pacific during WWII
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:service gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:speed 8.75 knots submerged
19 knots surfaced
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:USS_Pickerel_(SSN-873)
gptkb:World_War_II_submarines_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6