Text Box:     USS TRUTTA  (SS-421)

 

 

                                                                                                                                                                                 

 

 

 

Class:  GUPPY IIA, Tench Class Submarine

Built:  Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, ME.

Commissioned: November 16, 1944

Displacement:  1570 tons surfaced,  2414 tons submerged

Overall Length:  307 Feet

Beam:  27’4”

Draft:  16’ 5”

Propulsion:  Diesel Engines / Electric Motors

Speed:  20 Knots Surfaced, 9 Knots Submerged

Armament:  6 bow and 4 stern torpedoes

Crew Members:  81 ( 8 Officers )

 

 

In June of 1972, she was decommissioned and transferred to the Navy of the Republic of Turkey and renamed Cerbe (S-340).

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