| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Submarine |
| Class | Tench |
| Pennant | 422 |
| Built by | Portsmouth Navy Yard (Kittery, Maine, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 27 May 1944 |
| Launched | 23 Aug 1944 |
| Commissioned | 8 Dec 1944 |
| End service | 11 Mar 1963 |
| Loss position | |
| History | Decommissioned 7 February 1946. |
Commands listed for USS Toro (422)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Cdr. James Donald Livingston Grant, USN | 8 Dec 1944 | Aug 45 |
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Noteable events involving Toro include:
11 Feb 1945
With her trails and initial training completed USS Toro (Cdr. J.D. Grant) arrives at Key West from New London for training at the sound school.
28 Feb 1945
USS Toro (Cdr. J.D. Grant) departs Key West bound for the Panama Canal Zone for further training.
15 Mar 1945
USS Toro (Cdr. J.D. Grant) departs Panama Canal Zone bound for Pearl Harbor.
1 Apr 1945
USS Toro (Cdr. J.D. Grant) arrives at Pearl Harbor.
24 Apr 1945
USS Toro (Cdr. J.D. Grant) departs Pearl Harbor for her 1st war patrol. She is ordered to proceed to Saipan.
6 May 1945
USS Toro (Cdr. J.D. Grant) arrives at Saipan.
10 May 1945
USS Toro (Cdr. J.D. Grant) departs Saipan for her patrol area south-east of the Japanese home islands.
19 Jun 1945
USS Toro (Cdr. J.D. Grant) ends her 1st war patrol at Guam.
14 Jul 1945
USS Toro (Cdr. J.D. Grant) departs Guam for her 2nd war patrol. She is ordered to proceed to Saipan for fuel, water, and torpedoes. Then she proceeds to her patrol area east of Honshu, Japan.
27 Aug 1945
USS Toro (Cdr. J.D. Grant) ends her 2nd war patrol at Midway.
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