U.S.S. S-40 (1921)

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U.S.S. S-40 (1921)
Hull Number: SS-145
Builder: Union Iron Works[1]
Laid down: 5 Mar, 1919
Launched: 5 Jan, 1921[2]
Commissioned: 20 Nov, 1923
Decommissioned: 29 Oct, 1945
Stricken: 13 Nov, 1945
Sold: 1946[3]
U.S.S. S-40 was one of fifty-one "S" Class submarines completed for the U.S. Navy.

Service

S-40 was commissioned on 20 November 1923 with Lieutenant Commander Earl R. Morrissey in command.

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 130.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 130.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 130.
  4. Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 46-47.
  5. Register of Officers, 1928. pp. 56-57.

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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