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USS Pike

USS Pike
Image: Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Marker: recorded wreck position (Date not recorded).

Key facts

NameUSS PikeWikidata label
Ship typesubmarineWikidata P31 instance of
Nationality / flagUnited StatesWikidata P137 operator → P17 country
OperatorUnited States NavyWikidata P137 operator
ConflictWorld War IIWikidata P607 conflict
Sea / oceanNorth Pacific OceanNatural Earth marine areas (public domain), point-in-polygon
Position28.5000, 158.8330Wikidata P625 coordinate location (CC0)

About the wreck

USS Pike (SS–173), a Porpoise-class submarine in the United States Navy, was laid down on 20 December 1933 by Portsmouth Navy Yard, in Kittery, Maine. She was launched on 12 September 1935, sponsored by Jane Logan Snyder, and commissioned on 2 December 1935.

Location

  • Recorded position: 28.5000, 158.8330 (Wikidata P625 coordinate location (CC0); may be approximate)
  • Sea / ocean: North Pacific Ocean

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Wreck facts from Wikidata (CC0).

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