USS S-16

24°25.207′N 82°02.393′W / 24.420117°N 82.039883°W / 24.420117; -82.039883

USS S-16
History
United States
NameUSS S-16
BuilderLake Torpedo Boat Company
Laid down19 March 1918
Launched23 December 1919
Commissioned17 December 1920
Decommissioned22 May 1935
Recommissioned2 December 1940
Decommissioned4 October 1944
FateSunk as target 3 April 1945
General characteristics
Class & typeS-class submarine
Displacement
  • 876 long tons (890 t) (surfaced)
  • 1,092 long tons (1,110 t) (submerged)
Length231 ft (70 m)
Beam21 ft 10 in (6.65 m)
Draft13 ft 1 in (3.99 m)
Speed
  • 15 kn (17 mph; 28 km/h) (surfaced)
  • 11 kn (13 mph; 20 km/h) (submerged)
Complement38 officers and men
Armament1 × 4 in (100 mm)/50 deck gun, 4 × 21 inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes

USS S-16 (SS-121) was a second-group (S-3 or "Government") S-class submarine of the United States Navy.

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