History | |
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United States | |
Name | USS S-15 |
Builder | Lake Torpedo Boat Company |
Laid down | 13 December 1917 |
Launched | 8 March 1920 |
Sponsored by | Mrs. Simon Lake |
Commissioned | 15 January 1921 |
Decommissioned | 26 April 1935 |
Recommissioned | 3 January 1941 |
Decommissioned | 11 June 1946 |
Fate | Sold for scrap, 4 December 1946 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | S-class submarine |
Displacement |
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Length | 231 ft (70 m) |
Beam | 21 ft 10 in (6.65 m) |
Draft | 13 ft 1 in (3.99 m) |
Speed |
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Complement | 38 officers and men |
Armament |
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USS S-15 (SS-120) was a second-group (S-3 or "Government") S-class submarine of the United States Navy. Her keel was laid down on 13 December 1917 by the Lake Torpedo Boat Company in Bridgeport, Connecticut. She was launched on 8 March 1920 sponsored by Mrs. Simon Lake, and commissioned on 15 January 1921.