USS Hoe SS-258
USS Hoe SS-258

Keel laid-Dec 28,1940,Electric Boat Co,Groton,CT
Launched-October 27,1941
Commisioned-February 12,1942
Decommissioned + Striken-December 2,1968
Sold for Scrap-August 11,1970
Displacement: 1,870 Tons(Surfaced)
Dispalcement: 2,424 tons(Submerged)
Length: 312`
Beam: 27`
Speed:20.25 Kts(Surfaced) 9Kts(Submerged)
Armament:6-21"Tubes(Fwd),4-21"Tubes(Aft),1-3"Gun
Crew:5-Officers-54 Enlisted

BATTLE FLAG

Pearl Harbor
SubRon 12A

1st War Patrol (Northern Japan) (Distinguished
Service Medal)

2nd War Patrol (Palau Islands)

3rd War Patrol (LifeGuard, Northern Japan) (Navy Unit Commendation)

September 23,1943
Promoted to Captain

4th War Patrol (Aleutian Islands)

November 23,1943
Reassigned to the USS Whale SS-239. 1

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