The submarine Quillback (SS-424) of the US Navy.
Technical information
| Type | Submarine |
| Displacement | 1570 / 2416 BRT |
| Length | 312 feet |
| Complement | 6 + 60 men |
| Armament | Ten 21" torpedo tubes, six forward, four aft, 24 torpedoes. one 5"/25 deck gun. one 40mm gun. one 20mm gun. two .50 cal. machine guns. |
| Max speed | 20.25 / 8.75 kts. knots (surfaced/submerged) |
| Engines | Diesel / Electric |
| Power | 5400 / 2740 hp. (surfaced/submerged) |
| Notes on class |
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