Allied Warships

O-4 (SS-65)

Submarine of the O-1 class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeSubmarine
ClassO-1 
Pennant65 
Built byFore River Shipbuilding Co. (Quincy, Massachusetts, U.S.A.) 
Ordered 
Laid down4 Dec 1916 
Launched20 Oct 1917 
Commissioned29 May 1918 
End service20 Sep 1945 
History

Decommissioned 3 June 1931.
Laid up in the Atlantic Reserve Fleet.
Recommissioned 29 January 1941.
Decommissioned 20 September 1945.
Stricken 11 October 1945.
Sold 1 February 1946 and broken up for scrap.

 

Commands listed for USS O-4 (65)

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CommanderFromTo
1Lt. Elliott Eugene Marshall, USN29 Jan 1941May 1942
2Lt. Keats Edmund Montross, USNMay 1942Sep 1943
3T/Lt. Charles Donald Brown, USNSep 1943Jun 1944
4William S. Finn, USNJun 1944Aug 1945
5Harvey H. SIms, USNR1 Aug 194520 Sep 1945

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Notable events involving O-4 include:


5 Sep 1942
USS O-4 departed New London, Connecticut for Casco Bay, Maine.

6 Sep 1942
USS O-4 arrived at Casco Bay, Maine from New London, Connecticut.

3 Oct 1942
USS O-4 departed Casco Bay, Maine for New London, Connecticut.

4 Oct 1942
USS O-4 arrived at New London, Connecticut from Casco Bay, Maine.

Media links


U. S. Submarines in World War II

Kimmett, Larry and Regis, Margaret


U.S. Submarines Through 1945

Friedman, Norman


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