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SS 564

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Specifications:

Keel Laid: 24 FEB 1949
Launched: 14 JUN 1951
Commissioned: 31 MAR 1952
Decommissioned: 10 JUL 1973
Stricken: 10 JUL 1973
Sold to Italy: 10 JUL 1973
Builder: Electric Boat Company
Propulsion system: diesel-electric drive
Screw: two
Length: 269 ft (82 meters)
Beam: 27 ft (8.2 meters)
Draft: 17 ft (5.2 meters)
Displacement, surfaced: approx. 1615 tons
Displacement, submerged: approx. 1990 tons
Speed: Surfaced: 18.3 knots
Speed: Submerged: 15.5 knots
Armament: eight x 21 inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes (6 forward, 2 aft
Crew: 88 officers and men

Sources: Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, www.navysite.de

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USS TRIGGER (SS 564)

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