USS Flasher (SS-249)
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Construction started | September 30, 1942 |
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Launched | June 20, 1943 |
Length | 95 m |
Beam | 8. 31 m |
Builder | General Dynamics Electric Boat |
Commissioned | 25 September 1943 |
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ID | 3115420 |
About USS Flasher (SS-249)
USS Flasher (SS-249) was a Gato-class submarine which served in the Pacific during World War II. She received the Presidential Unit Citation and six battle stars, and sank 21 ships for a total of 100,231 tons of Japanese shipping, making her one of the most successful American submarines of the War.