USS Capitaine
| History | |
|---|---|
| United States | |
| Name | USS Capitaine (SS-336) |
| Builder | Electric Boat Company, Groton, Connecticut |
| Laid down | 2 December 1943 |
| Launched | 1 October 1944 |
| Commissioned | 26 January 1945 |
| Decommissioned | 10 February 1950 |
| Recommissioned | 23 February 1957 |
| Decommissioned | 4 March 1966 |
| Stricken | 5 December 1977 |
| Fate | Transferred to Italy, 5 March 1966, sold to Italy 5 December 1977 and disposed of |
| History | |
| Italy | |
| Name | Alfredo Cappellini (S 507) |
| Commissioned | 5 March 1966 |
| Out of service | 5 December 1977 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Balao class diesel-electric submarine |
| Displacement | |
| Length | 311 ft 9 in (95.02 m) |
| Beam | 27 ft 3 in (8.31 m) |
| Draft | 16 ft 10 in (5.13 m) maximum |
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| Speed |
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| Range | 11,000 nautical miles (20,000 km) surfaced at 10 knots (19 km/h) |
| Endurance |
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| Test depth | 400 ft (120 m) |
| Complement | 10 officers, 70–71 enlisted |
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USS Capitaine (SS/AGSS-336), a Balao-class submarine, was a ship of the United States Navy named for the capitaine, a brilliantly colored fish inhabiting waters of the Atlantic Ocean from North Carolina to Panama.