Submarine Operations Research Group Attack Data

USS S-30 (SS-135)

Patrol Number Date Hour (00-23) Operational Command Latitude Longitude Approach Light Condition Approach Image Method Approach Surfaced or Submerged Attack Light Condition Attack Image Method Attack Surfaced or Submerged Weapon Used Number of Torpedoes Fired Number of Torpedo Hits Claimed Target Type Result Estimated Target Tonnage
1943-06-06  19  Dutch Harbor  5045N  15656E  Daylight  Visual  Surfaced  Daylight  Visual  Surfaced  Deck Gun  SAM  Sunk  100 
1943-06-11  14  Dutch Harbor  5023N  15536E  Daylight  Periscope  Submerged  Daylight  Periscope  Submerged    AK  Damaged  10000 
1943-06-14  05  Dutch Harbor  4948N  15528E  Daylight  Periscope  Submerged  Daylight  Periscope  Submerged    AK  No Damage  5000 
1943-07-21  19  Dutch Harbor  4752N  15416E  Daylight  Periscope  Submerged  Daylight  Periscope  Submerged  Mark X Type 3 Torpedo  AK  No Damage  3000 
1943-07-28  14  Dutch Harbor  5102N  15455E  Daylight  Periscope  Submerged  Daylight  Periscope  Submerged  Mark X Type 3 Torpedo  AK  Damaged  7500 
1943-08-01  16  Dutch Harbor  5103N  15553E  Daylight  Periscope  Submerged  Daylight  Periscope  Submerged  Mark X Type 3 Torpedo  AK  No Damage  3000 
1943-08-01  16  Pearl Harbor  5103N  15553E  Daylight  Periscope  Submerged  Daylight  Periscope  Submerged  Mark XIV Type 3A Torpedo  AK  Damaged  7500 


   

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