Ships in Class
| Name | Hull number | Builder | Laid Down | Launched | Commissioned | Fate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sargo | SS-188 | Electric Boat, Groton, CT | 6 June 1938 | Sold for scrap 19 May 1947 to Learner Company of Oakland, CA | |||
| Saury | SS-189 | Electric Boat, Groton, CT | 20 August 1938 | Sold for scrap 19 May 1947 to Learner Company of Oakland, CA | |||
| Spearfish | SS-190 | Electric Boat, Groton, CT | 29 October 1938 | Sold for scrap 19 May 1947 to Learner Company of Oakland, CA | |||
| Sculpin | SS-191 | Portsmouth Navy Yard, Kittery, Maine | 27 July 1938 | Damaged by depth charges and gunfire from the IJNS Yamagumo 19 November 1943; scuttled | |||
| Squalus | SS-192 | Portsmouth Navy Yard, Kittery, Maine | 19 September 1938 | Sank on trials 23 May 1939. Raised and recommissioned as USS Sailfish 9 February 1940 Sold for scrap 18 June 1948 to Luria Brothers and Company of Philadelphia, PA |
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| Swordfish | SS-193 | Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, CA | 4 January 1939 | Depth charged by Japanese anti-submarine vessels 12 January 1945 | |||
| Seadragon | SS-194 | Electric Boat, Groton, CT | 21 April 1939 | Sold for scrap 2 July 1948 to Luria Brothers and Company of Philadelphia, PA | |||
| Sealion | SS-195 | Electric Boat, Groton, CT | 25 May 1939 | Bombed by Japanese aircraft at Cavite Navy Yard 10 December 1941; scuttled 25 December 1941 | |||
| Searaven | SS-196 | Portsmouth Navy Yard, Kittery, Maine | 21 June 1939 | Expended as target in Operation Crossroads atomic bomb test at Bikini Atoll 11 September 1948 | |||
| Seawolf | SS-197 | Portsmouth Navy Yard, Kittery, Maine | 15 August 1939 | Sunk by "friendly fire" from USS Richard M. Rowell (DE-403) 3 October 1944 |
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