USS Sturgeon (SS-187)

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Royal Navy ship
Salmon-class submarine
gptkbp:armament 8 × 21 in torpedo tubes
1 × 3 in/50 caliber deck gun
gptkbp:awards 10 battle stars
gptkbp:beam 26 ft
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Mare_Island_Naval_Shipyard
gptkbp:class Salmon-class submarine
gptkbp:commissioned 25 June 1938
gptkbp:complement 5 officers, 54 enlisted
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:decommissioned 15 November 1945
gptkbp:displacement 1,450 tons surfaced
2,350 tons submerged
gptkbp:draught 14 ft
gptkbp:fate sold for scrap
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Sturgeon (SS-187)
gptkbp:laidDown 27 October 1936
gptkbp:launched 15 March 1938
gptkbp:length 308 ft
gptkbp:namedAfter sturgeon (fish)
gptkbp:notableEvent Sank Japanese transport Montevideo Maru
Sank several Japanese ships during WWII
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:service gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:speed 8.75 knots submerged
20 knots surfaced
gptkbp:struck 30 April 1948
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:marine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4