Allied Warships

Pickerel (ii) (SS-524)

Submarine of the Tench class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeSubmarine
ClassTench 
Pennant524 
Built byBoston Navy Yard (Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.) 
Ordered 
Laid down8 Feb 1944 
Launched15 Dec 1944 
Commissioned9 Apr 1949 
End service18 Aug 1972 
History

Decommissioned 18 August 1972 and transferred to Italy being renamed Peiro Longobordo (S-501).
Stricken by the Italian Navy 31 January 1980.

 

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U. S. Submarines in World War II

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U.S. Submarines Through 1945

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