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1910 - USS OCTOPUS (later-C-1) (SS-9) decommissioned at Charleston, SC.
1912 - PCU E-1 (ex-SKIPJACK) (SS-24) commissioned USS E-1 at Fore River Shipbuilding Company, Quincy, MA; Lieutenant Chester W. Nimitz commanding.
1912 - PCU E-2 (ex-STURGEON) (SS-25) commissioned USS E-2 at Fore River Shipbuilding Company, Quincy, MA; Ensign C. N. Hinkamp commanding.
1917 - PCU O-7 (SS-68) keel laid as O-7 at Fore River Shipbuilding Company, Quincy, MA.
1920 - PCU S-13 (SS-118) keel laid as S-13 at Portsmouth Navy Yard, Kittery, ME.
1940 - PCU GRAMPUS (SS-207) keel laid as GRAMPUS at the Electric Boat Company, Groton, CT.
1942 - PCU WAHOO (SS-238) launched at Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, CA; sponsored by Mrs. William C. Barker, Jr.
1944 - PCU SHARK (SS-314) commissioned USS SHARK (SS-314) at the Electric Boat Company, Groton, CT; Comdr. E. N. Blakely commanding.
1945 - PCU CONGER (SS-477) commissioned USS CONGER (SS-477) at Portsmouth Navy Yard, Kittery, ME; Lieutenant Commander H. D. Sipple commanding.
1946 - USS DENTUDA (SS-335) arrived at Pearl Harbor and reported for duty with Commander, Joint Task Force 1.
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