USS R-8 (SS-85)
USS R-8 (SS-85) was an R-class coastal and harbor defense submarine of the United States Navy. Her keel was laid down on 4 March 1918 by the Fore River Shipbuilding Company, Quincy, Massachusetts. She was launched on 17 April 1919 sponsored by Ms. Penelope Potter, and commissioned on 21 July 1919 with Lieutenant Commander Philip C. Ransom in command.
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USS R-8 (SS-85)
USS R-8 (SS-85) was an R-class coastal and harbor defense submarine of the United States Navy. Her keel was laid down on 4 March 1918 by the Fore River Shipbuilding Company, Quincy, Massachusetts. She was launched on 17 April 1919 sponsored by Ms. Penelope Potter, and commissioned on 21 July 1919 with Lieutenant Commander Philip C. Ransom in command.
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commissioning date
1919-07-21
decommissioning date
1931-05-02
laying down
1918-03-04
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5.66928e+1
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1916-08-29
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ship launched
1919-04-17
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Sunk as target, 19 August 1936
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Ship armament
*4 × 21 inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes
*1 × /50 cal deck gun
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Ship commissioned
1919-07-21
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United States
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Ship decommissioned
1931-05-02
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* surfaced
* submerged
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Ship laid down
1918-03-04
Ship launched
1919-04-17
Ship name
USS R-8
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Ship ordered
1916-08-29
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* surfaced
* submerged
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Ship struck
1936-05-12
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