USS Hake
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USS Hake (SS/AGSS-256) was a Gato-class submarine of the United States Navy that served during World War II.
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United States | |
Name | USS Hake |
Namesake | Hake |
Builder | Electric Boat Company, Groton, Connecticut[1] |
Laid down | 1 November 1941[1] |
Launched | 17 July 1942[1] |
Sponsored by | Mrs. F. J. Fletcher |
Commissioned | 30 October 1942[1] |
Decommissioned | 13 July 1946[1] |
Stricken | 19 April 1968[1] |
Fate | Sold for scrap, 5 December 1972[1] |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Gato-class diesel-electric submarine[2] |
Displacement | |
Length | 311 ft 9 in (95.02 m)[2] |
Beam | 27 ft 3 in (8.31 m)[2] |
Draft | 17 ft 0 in (5.18 m) maximum[2] |
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Speed | |
Range | 11,000 nmi (20,000 km) surfaced at 10 kn (19 km/h)[3] |
Endurance |
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Test depth | 300 ft (90 m)[3] |
Complement | 6 officers, 54 enlisted[3] |
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