Allied Warships


Submarines

Sargo class

10 ships


The Sargo class submarine USS Searaven.

Technical information

TypeSubmarine
Displacement1450 / 2350 BRT 
Length310 feet 
Complement5 + 50 men 
Armamenteight 21" torpedo tubes, 24 torpedoes.
one 3"/50 deck gun.
two .50 caliber machine guns.
two .30 caliber machine guns. 
Max speed20 / 7.75 kts knots (surfaced/submerged)
EnginesDiesel / Electric 2 shafts 
Power5500 / 2740 hp  (surfaced/submerged)
Notes on class 


All ships of the Sargo class:

US Navy (more on US Navy)

Sargo (SS-188)
Saury (SS-189)
Seadragon (SS-194)
Searaven (SS-196)
Seawolf (SS-197) (lost 3 Oct 1944)
Spearfish (SS-190)
Swordfish (SS-193) (lost 12 Jan 1945)
Sailfish (SS-192)
Sculpin (SS-191) (lost 19 Nov 1943)
Sealion (i) (SS-195) (lost 25 Dec 1941)

4 submarines of the Sargo class lost.


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