USS Gar (SS-206) 

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Classification

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Type:  Submarine
Class:  SS 198
Builder:  Electric Boat Co (General Dynamics)
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Characteristics
Length:  307 feet
Beam:  27 feet
Displacement:  2370 tons
# Officers:  6
# Enlisted:  54
Propulsion:  Diesel - Electric
# Propellers:  2
Service
Launched:  11/7/1940
Commissioned:  4/14/1941
Decommissioned:  12/11/1945

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Crew Lists
# Crew listed:  358
# Commission Crew:  58
# Decommission Crew:  53
# with e-mail:  27
# Eternal Patrol:  124
History

Status:  Sold
Fate:  USNR Dockside Trainer in Cleveland OH 1948-1959. Gar was sold for scrapping to Acme Scrap Iron and Metal Company.
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