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USS Salmon (SS-182)


Diesel-Electric Attack Submarine


United States | 1938



"Developed through a class of six boats, USS Salmon led the way while serving throughout all of World War 2."

Power & Performance
Those special qualities that separate one sea-going vessel design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for USS Salmon (SS-182).
4 x Hooven-Owens-Rentschler (HOR) 9-cylinder diesel engines; 2 x 120-cell batteries; 4 x Elliott electric motors; 2 x shafts.
Propulsion
21.0 kts
24.2 mph
Surface Speed
9.0 kts
10.4 mph
Submerged Speed
10,801 nm
12,430 miles | 20,004 km
Range
Structure
The bow-to-stern, port-to-starboard physical qualities of USS Salmon (SS-182).
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Personnel
Complement
308.0 ft
93.88 meters
O/A Length
26.1 ft
7.96 meters
Beam
15.7 ft
4.79 meters
Draught
1,460
tons
Displacement
2,225
tons
Displacement (Submerged)
Armament
Available supported armament and special-mission equipment featured in the design of USS Salmon (SS-182).
8 x 21" (533mm) torpedo tubes (34 torpedo reloads)
1 x 76mm /50 caliber 3" deck gun
4 x 0.50 caliber Anti-Aircraft machine guns
Ships-in-Class (6)
Notable series variants as part of the USS Salmon (SS-182) family line as relating to the Salmon-class group.
USS Salmon (SS-182); USS Seal (SS-183); USS Skipjack (SS-184); USS Snapper (SS-185); USS Stingray (SS-186); USS Sturgeon (SS-187)
Operators
Global operator(s) of the USS Salmon (SS-182). Nations are displayed by flag, each linked to their respective national naval warfare listing.
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