_at_anchor_near_the_Mare_Island_Naval_Shipyard,_California_(USA),_on_15_November_1941_(19-N-25994).jpg) USS Pelias on 15 November 1941
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| History | |
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 United States | |
| Namesake | Pelias |
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| Launched | 8 May 1939 |
| Acquired | 1940 |
| Commissioned | 5 September 1941 |
| Decommissioned | 14 June 1970 |
| Stricken | 1 August 1972 |
| Fate | Disposed of, sold by Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service (DRMS) for scrapping, 1 October 1973 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Converted Type C3 ship / Griffin-class submarine tender |
| Displacement | 8,236 (It.) |
| Length | 492 ft (150 m) |
| Beam | 69.5 ft (21.2 m) |
| Draft | 21 ft (6.40 m) |
| Propulsion | 8,500hp diesel, 1 shaft (details) |
| Speed | 16.5 knots (30.6 km/h; 19.0 mph) |
| Complement | 925 |
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USS Pelias (AS–14) was a Griffin-class submarine tender in service with the United States Navy from 1941 to 1970.