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SS-246 USS Croaker 8000 Dives
USS Croaker (SS-246)
Class & type: Gato-class diesel-electric submarine
Builder: General Dynamics Electric Boat, Groton, Connecticut 
Laid down: 1 April 1943
Launched: 19 Dec 1943 
Commissioned: 21 Apr 1944
Decommissioned: 15 Jun 1946
Recommissioned: 7 May 1951 
Decommissioned: 18 Mar 1953 
Recommissioned: 11 Dec 1953
Decommissioned: 2 Apr 1968
Struck: 20 Dec 1971 
Fate: Made into Museum ship at Groton, Connecticut on 27 Jun 1976, later Buffalo, NY.

SS-246 USS Croaker 8000 Dives

USS Croaker (SS-246)
Class & type: Gato-class diesel-electric submarine
Builder: General Dynamics Electric Boat, Groton, Connecticut
Laid down: 1 April 1943
Launched: 19 Dec 1943
Commissioned: 21 Apr 1944
Decommissioned: 15 Jun 1946
Recommissioned: 7 May 1951
Decommissioned: 18 Mar 1953
Recommissioned: 11 Dec 1953
Decommissioned: 2 Apr 1968
Struck: 20 Dec 1971
Fate: Made into Museum ship at Groton, Connecticut on 27 Jun 1976, later Buffalo, NY.

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Filename:246-6-Croaker.jpg
Album name:AFushi / USN SUBS 200-299
Inscription:USS CROAKER 246 8000 DIVES
Base:Pearl Harbor, Hawaii; New London, Connecticut
Filesize:54 KiB
Date added:Sep 20, 2013
Dimensions:248 x 250 pixels
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