The SS-210 Grenadier attacked and damaged Japanese transport northeast of Tokyo Japan. Later the crew mistaken a Soviet ship Angarstroy for a Japanese ship, sank her in the Pacific Ocean. April 22, 1943 the Grenadier suffered severe damage from Japanese air attack off Penang, British Malaya.
History for the SS-210, U.S.S. Grenadier
Launched: | Builder: | Sponsor: | Commissioned: | First Captain: | Stricken/Lost: |
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1941 | Scuttled 4/22/43 |
Patrols | |||||||
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No: | Captain: | From: | Date: | Duration: | Score (WT): | JANAC | Return: |
1 | Allen R. Joyce | Pearl Harbor | 2/42 | 48 | 0/0 | 0/0 | Pearl Harbor |
2 | Willis A. Lent | Pearl Harbor | 4/42 | 59 | 2/24,000 | 1/14,500 | Pearl Harbor |
3 | Bruce L. Carr | Pearl Harbor | 7/42 | 67 | 1/15,000 | 0/0 | Fremantle |
4 | Bruce L. Carr | Fremantle | 10/42 | 58 | 0/0 | 0/0 | Fremantle |
5 | John A. Fitzgerald | Fremantle | 1/43 | 51 | 2/1,300 | 0/0 | Brisbane |
6 | John A. Fitzgerald | Fremantle | 3/43 | 0/0 | 0/0 | Scuttled 4/22/43 |
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