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| Career |  |
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| Launched: | 19 March 1912 |
| Commissioned: | 25 June 1912 |
| Fate: | sold |
| Struck: | 17 August 1922 |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement: | 330 tons |
| Length: | 142 feet 7 inches |
| Beam: | 15 feet 5 inches |
| Draft: | 12 feet 2 inches |
| Speed: | 14 knots (16 mph/26 km/h) |
| Complement: | 22 officers and men |
| Armament: | 4 × 18-inch (457 mm) torpedo tubes |
- For other uses of "SS-21", see SS-21 (disambiguation). Events 1279 - A Mongolian victory in the Battle of Yamen ends the Song Dynasty in China. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Events 524 - Battle of Vézeronce, the Franks defeat the Burgundians Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Events 986 - A Byzantine army was destroyed in the pass of Trajan's Gate by the Bulgarians under the Comitopuli Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
USS F-2 (SS-21), an F-class submarine, was named Barracuda when her keel was laid down by Union Iron Works of San Francisco, California, but was renamed on 17 November 1911. Two classes of Submarine are known as the F class: The F class of 3 submarines of the Royal Navy, built between 1913 and 1916 A submarine is a Watercraft that can operate independently below water as distinct from a Submersible that has only limited underwater capability Union Iron Works, located in San Francisco California, on the southeast waterfront was a central business within the large industrial zone of Potrero Point, The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth most populous city Events 284 - Diocletian is proclaimed emperor by his soldiers Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year She was launched on 19 March 1912 sponsored by Miss A. The ceremonies involved in naming and launching naval ships are based in traditions thousands of years old Events 1279 - A Mongolian victory in the Battle of Yamen ends the Song Dynasty in China. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting R. Rolph, daughter of James Rolph, the mayor of San Francisco, and commissioned on 25 June 1912 with Lieutenant (junior grade) F. James Rolph Jr ( August 23, 1869 June 2, 1934) was an American Politician and a member of the Republican Party Commissioning is the act or ceremony of placing a ship in active service Events 524 - Battle of Vézeronce, the Franks defeat the Burgundians Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting In the United States Navy, the United States Coast Guard, the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric L. Chew in command.
F-2 joined the 1st Submarine Group, Pacific Torpedo Flotilla, in operations between San Diego, California, and San Pedro, California, the Flotilla's base. San Pedro is a beach community within Los Angeles California, USA She continued to play an important part in developing tactics and coordinating the use of undersea craft with the fleet during an extended training period in the Hawaiian Islands, from August 1914 through November 1915. The Hawaiian Islands, once known as the Sandwich Islands, form an Archipelago of 19 Islands and Atolls numerous smaller
After lying in ordinary at Mare Island Naval Shipyard between 16 March 1916 and 13 June 1917, F-2 became flagship of Division 1, Submarine Force, Pacific Fleet. The Mare Island Naval Shipyard (MINS was the first United States Navy Shipyard established on the Pacific Coast Events 597 BC - Babylonians capture Jerusalem, replace Jehoiachin with Zedekiah as king Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 1525 - Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora, against the Celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year flagship is the lead ship in a fleet of vessels a designation given on account of being either the largest fastest newest most heavily armed or for publicity purposes the most well Returning to operations out of San Pedro, she participated in surface and submerged exercises, torpedo proving practice, experiments in balancing at various depths, and trained prospective crews of new submarines. On 18 September 1919, she was placed in reserve commission at San Pedro to be used in elemental school work until decommissioned at Mare Island 16 March 1922. Events 96 - Nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor after Domitian is assassinated Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 597 BC - Babylonians capture Jerusalem, replace Jehoiachin with Zedekiah as king She was sold 17 August 1922. Events 986 - A Byzantine army was destroyed in the pass of Trajan's Gate by the Bulgarians under the Comitopuli Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
Plans for the F-Class submarines of the US Navy.
References
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