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Ship Information
 
Ship Caption
''Barbero'' after conversion to guided missile submarine in 1955
Ship Information
 
Ship Builder
Electric Boat Company
,
Groton, Connecticut
{{cite book
 
Last
Friedman
 
First
Norman
 
Title
US Submarines Through 1945: An Illustrated Design History
 
Publisher
United States Naval Institute
 
Date
1995
 
Location
Annapolis, Maryland
 
Pages
pp 285-304
 
Ship Laid Down
25 March
1943
 
Ship Launched
12 December
1943
 
Ship Commissioned
29 April
1944
 
Ship Decommissioned
30 June
1950
Ship Information
 
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Ship Recommissioned
28 October
1955
 
Ship Decommissioned
30 June
1964
 
Ship Struck
1 July
1964
 
Ship Fate
Sunk as a target off
Pearl Harbor
,
7 October
1964
{{cite book
 
Last
Bauer
 
First
K Jack
 
Coauthors
Roberts, Stephen S
 
Title
Register of Ships of the US Navy, 1775-1990: Major Combatants
 
Publisher
Greenwood Press
 
Date
1991
 
Location
Westport, Connecticut
 
Pages
pp 275-280
Ship Information
 
Ship Class
''Balao''-class
Diesel-electric
Submarine
 
Ship Displacement
1,526&nbsp
Ton
s (1550&nbsp
T
) surfaced <br />2,424&nbsptons (2460&nbspt) submerged
 
Ship Length
311&nbsp
Ft
9&nbsp
In
(950&nbsp
M
)
 
Ship Beam
27&nbspft 3&nbspin (83&nbspm)
 
Ship Draft
16&nbspft 10&nbspin (51&nbspm) maximum
 
Ship Speed
2025&nbsp
Knot
s (37&nbspkm/h) surfaced ''US Submarines Through 1945'' pp 305-311<br />875&nbspknots (16&nbspkm/h) submerged
 
Ship Range
11,000&nbsp
Nm
(20,000&nbspkm) surfaced at 10&nbspknots (19&nbspkm/h)
 
Ship Endurance
48 hours at 2&nbspknots (4&nbspkm/h) submerged <br />75 days on patrol
 
Ship Test Depth
400&nbspft (120&nbspm)
 
Ship Complement
10 officers, 70–71 enlisted
 
Ship Armament
<br />Later equipped with
Regulus Missile
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