USS Raton (SS-270)

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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 × 3 in (76 mm)/50 caliber deck gun
gptkbp:awards Battle stars for World War II service
gptkbp:beam 27 ft 3 in (8.31 m)
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Manitowoc_Shipbuilding_Company
gptkbp:commissioned 13 July 1943
gptkbp:complement 60 officers and enlisted
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:decommissioned 11 March 1949
25 March 1960
gptkbp:displacement 2,424 tons (submerged)
1,525 tons (surfaced)
gptkbp:draught 17 ft (5.2 m)
gptkbp:fate sold for scrap
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Pearl_Harbor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Raton (SS-270)
gptkbp:hullNumber SS-270
gptkbp:laidDown 19 January 1942
gptkbp:launched 24 January 1943
gptkbp:length 311 ft 9 in (95.03 m)
gptkbp:namedAfter Raton, a type of fish (ray-finned fish)
gptkbp:notableAction Sank Japanese shipping
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:patrols 8 war patrols during World War II
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:recommissioned 10 March 1957
gptkbp:service gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:speed 20.25 knots (surfaced)
8.75 knots (submerged)
gptkbp:struck 1 September 1969
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Manitowoc_Shipbuilding_Company
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5