USS "Pampanito", World War II "Balao" class submarine, Pier 45, San Francisco, California, USA. |
She completed six war patrols from 1944 to 1945 and served as a Naval Reserve Training ship from 1960 to 1971. She is now a National Historic Landmark, preserved as a memorial and museum ship in the San Francisco Maritime National Park Association located at Fisherman's Wharf.
Armament
10 × 21-inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes
6 forward, 4 aft
24 torpedoes[6]
1 × 4-inch (102 mm) / 50 caliber deck gun[6]
Bofors 40 mm and Oerlikon 20 mm cannon
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