USS S-39
USS S-39 off Olongapo, Philippine Islands, 1935 | |
| History | |
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| United States | |
| Name | USS S-39 |
| Builder | Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, San Francisco, California |
| Laid down | 14 January 1919 |
| Launched | 2 July 1919 |
| Sponsored by | Miss Clara M. Huber |
| Commissioned | 14 September 1923 |
| Fate | Wrecked 13 August 1942 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | S-class submarine |
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| Length | |
| Beam | 20 ft 9 in (6.32 m) |
| Draft | 16 in (0.41 m) |
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| Capacity | 168 long tons (171 t) diesel fuel |
| Complement | 42 officers and men |
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| Service record | |
| Operations: | World War II |
| Awards: | 2 battle stars |
USS S-39 (SS-144) was a United States Navy S-class submarine that saw combat in the Pacific Theater during World War II. She was accidentally run aground on her fifth war patrol and was subsequently abandoned.