Submarine Operations Research Group Attack Data

USS Perch (Porpoise-class) (SS-176)

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
1941-12-25  20  Fremantle  2119N  11517E  Night  Visual  Surfaced  Night  Visual  Surfaced    AK  No Damage  4000 
1941-12-26    Fremantle  2116N  11527E  Daylight  Periscope  Submerged  Daylight  Periscope  Submerged    AK  No Damage  4000 
1941-12-27  09  Fremantle  2214N  11513E  Daylight  Periscope  Submerged  Daylight  Periscope  Submerged    AK  Sunk  5000 
1942-01-12  01  Fremantle  0756S  12258E  Night  Periscope  Submerged  Night  Periscope  Submerged    AK  No Damage  4000 
1942-02-15    Fremantle  03 S  122 E                AK  No Damage   


   

A complete analysis of the SORG attack data and attacks not in SORG is currently available in the book United States and Allied Submarine Successes in the Pacific and Far East During World War II, 4th ed.

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