USS Dentuda

History
United States
BuilderGeneral Dynamics Electric Boat, Groton, Connecticut
Laid down18 November 1943
Launched10 September 1944
Commissioned30 December 1944
Decommissioned11 December 1946
Stricken30 June 1967
FateSold for scrap, 12 February 1969
General characteristics
Class & typeBalao-class diesel-electric submarine
Displacement1,526 tons (1,550 t) surfaced, 2,424 tons (2,460 t) submerged
Length311 ft 9 in (95.02 m)
Beam27 ft 3 in (8.31 m)
Draft16 ft 10 in (5.13 m) maximum
Propulsion
Speed20.25 kn (37.50 km/h) surfaced, 8.75 kn (16.21 km/h) submerged
Range11,000 nmi (20,000 km) @ 10 kn (19 km/h) surfaced
Endurance48 hours @ 2 kn (3.7 km/h) submerged, 75 days on patrol
Test depth400 ft (120 m)
Complement10 officers, 70–71 enlisted
Armament

USS Dentuda (SS-335) was a Balao-class submarine of the United States Navy in service from 1944 to 1946. Afterwards, she was used as a training ship until 1967. Two years later, she was sold for scrap.