| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Submarine |
| Class | Balao |
| Pennant | 335 |
| Built by | Electric Boat Co. (Groton, Connecticut, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 18 Nov 1943 |
| Launched | 10 Sep 1944 |
| Commissioned | 30 Dec 1944 |
| End service | 30 Jun 1967 |
| Loss position | |
| History | Decommissioned 11 December 1946. |
Commands listed for USS Dentuda (335)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Cdr. John Sidney McCain, Jr., USN | 30 Dec 1944 | 29 Jul 1945 |
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Noteable events involving Dentuda include:
10 May 1945
With her trials and initial training completed USS Dentuda (Cmdr John Sidney McCain,Jr.) arrives at Pearl Harbor.
29 May 1945
USS Dentuda (Cdr. J.S. McCain, Jr.) departs Pearl Harbor for her 1st war patrol. She is ordered to patrol in the East China Sea and Formosa strait.
18 Jun 1945
USS Dentuda (Cdr. J.S. McCain, Jr.) sinks the Japanese guardboats Reiko Maru (88 GRT) and Heiwa Maru (88 GRT) with gunfire in the East China Sea in position 30º45'N, 126º00'E. (see map)
29 Jul 1945
USS Dentuda (Cdr. J.S. McCain, Jr.) ends her 1st war patrol.
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