U.S.S. S-47 (1923)

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U.S.S. S-47 (1923)
Hull Number: SS-158
Builder: Fore River Shipbuilding Company[1]
Laid down: 26 Feb, 1921
Launched: 11 Sep, 1923[2]
Commissioned: 16 Sep, 1925
Decommissioned: 25 Oct, 1945
Stricken: 13 Nov, 1945
Sold: 1946[3]

U.S.S. S-47 was one of fifty-one "S" Class submarines completed for the U.S. Navy.

Service

S-47 was commissioned on 16 September, 1925 with Lieutenant John Wilkes in command.

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 131.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 131.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 131.
  4. Register of Officers, 1930. pp. 72, 73.

Bibliography


"S" Class Submarine
Electric Boat Design
S-1 S-18 S-19 S-20 S-21
S-22 S-23 S-24 S-25 S-26
S-27 S-28 S-29 S-30 S-31
S-32 S-33 S-34 S-35 S-36
S-37 S-38 S-39 S-40 S-41
Lake Boats
S-2 S-48 S-49 S-50 S-51
Navy Yard Type
S-3 S-4 S-5 S-6 S-7
S-8 S-9 S-10 S-11 S-12
S-13 S-14 S-15 S-16 S-17
  S-42 S-43 S-44  
  S-45 S-46 S-47  
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