ARA Santa Fe (S-11)
For other ships of the same name, see ARA Santa Fe.On 1 April 1960 the US Navy and the Argentine Navy signed an agreement to transfer two submarines, Macabi and Lamprey (SS-372). Macabi was loaned to Argentina under the Military Assistance Program 11 August 1960, and renamed ARA Santa Fe (S-11), while Lamprey was renamed ARA Santiago del Estero (S-12). The commander of Santa Fe was Capitán de Corbeta Julio A. Aureggi. The submarines left San Francisco 23 September 1960, arriving at Naval Base Mar del Plata 30 November of the same year. Santa Fe was struck from the US Naval Register, and sold outright to Argentina, 1 September 1971; she was deleted and broken up by the Argentine Navy for spare parts in 1972.
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