USS Pomfret (SS-391)

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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 5 battle stars (World War II)
2 battle stars (Korean War)
gptkbp:beam 27 ft 3 in (8.31 m)
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Portsmouth_Naval_Shipyard
gptkbp:commissioned 19 February 1944
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crewComplement 10 officers, 70 enlisted
gptkbp:decommissioned 2 October 1971
gptkbp:decommissioned_(Turkey) 1987
gptkbp:displacement 1,526 tons (surfaced)
2,424 tons (submerged)
gptkbp:draught 16 ft 10 in (5.13 m)
gptkbp:fate Transferred to Turkey
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Pearl_Harbor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Pomfret (SS-391)
gptkbp:laidDown 14 July 1943
gptkbp:launched 27 October 1943
gptkbp:length 311 ft 9 in (95.03 m)
gptkbp:namesakeOf gptkb:Pomfret_(fish)
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Eugene_B._Fluckey
gptkb:John_B._Hess
gptkbp:notableEvent Participated in wolfpack operations
Rescued downed aviators
Sank Japanese shipping
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:scrapped 1989
gptkbp:service gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:speed 20.25 knots (surfaced)
8.75 knots (submerged)
gptkbp:struck 2 October 1971
gptkbp:transferredTo gptkb:Turkish_Navy
gptkbp:Turkish_name gptkb:TCG_Oruçreis_(S_337)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_Navy_submarines
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6