Submarine S-34 (SS-139)

S-34

Country	United States
Ship Class	S-class Submarine
Hull Number	SS-139
Builder	Bethlehem San Francisco Shipyard
Laid Down	28 May 1918
Launched	13 Feb 1919
Commissioned	12 Jul 1922
Decommissioned	25 Oct 1922
Displacement	854 tons standard; 1,062 tons submerged
Length	219 feet
Beam	21 feet
Draft	16 feet
Machinery	Diesel-electric engines
Bunkerage	41,921 gal
Power Output	1,200 shaft horsepower
Speed	14 knots
Crew	38
Armament	4x21" torpedo tubes with 12 torpedoes, 1x4" deck gun

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USS S-21, USS S-34, and USS S-31 at Groton, Connecticut, United States, 9 Jun 1923

Submarine tender Beaver with submarines S-32, S-35, S-30, S-33, S-31, and S-34 at Olongapo, Philippine Islands, Mar 1929

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S-34 Operational Timeline

12 Jul 1922	S-34 was commissioned into service.
25 Oct 1922	S-34 was decommissioned from service.

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