The submarine Barracuda (SS-163) of the US Navy.
Technical information
| Type | Submarine |
| Displacement | 2000/2506 BRT |
| Length | 341 feet |
| Complement | 75 men |
| Armament | 6 torpedo tubes - 16 torpedoes 1 3inch deck gun AA guns |
| Max speed | 18,7/8 knots (surfaced/submerged) |
| Engines | Diesels/Electric |
| Power | 6700/2400 (surfaced/submerged) |
| Notes on class | These boats never reached their design speed of 18,7 knots during operations. |
All ships of the Barracuda class
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 | Barracuda (SS-163) | |
| | Bass (SS-164) | |
| | Bonita (SS-165) | |
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