USS Quillback

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:marine
Royal Navy ship
gptkbp:armament 1 × 5 in (127 mm) deck gun
10 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes
Bofors 40 mm and Oerlikon 20 mm cannon
gptkbp:awards 1 battle star (World War II)
gptkbp:beam 27 ft 3 in (8.31 m)
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Portsmouth_Naval_Shipyard
gptkbp:commissioned 29 December 1944
gptkbp:complement 10 officers, 70 enlisted
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:decommissioned 23 October 1963
gptkbp:displacement 1,526 tons (surfaced)
2,424 tons (submerged)
gptkbp:disposition scrapped in 1969
gptkbp:draught 17 ft (5.2 m)
gptkbp:fate sold for scrap
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Key_West,_Florida
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Quillback
gptkbp:hullNumber gptkb:SS-424
gptkbp:laidDown 27 June 1944
gptkbp:launched 11 October 1944
gptkbp:length 311 ft 9 in (95.03 m)
gptkbp:namedAfter quillback (a type of fish)
gptkbp:navy gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Operation_Crossroads
gptkbp:propulsion diesel-electric
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:struck 1 March 1965
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:SS-417
gptkb:SS-477
gptkb:SS-478
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6