USS Pampanito SS-383

USS Pampanito is a member of Balao class submarines of WW2 which were built a total 122 units. She is now a memorial open for visits in San Francisco.

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She went to six patrols in Pacific and she sank 6 Japanese ships and damaged 4 others. She then served as a training ship from 1960 to 1971. Now she is open for public visits as a memorial. She also acted in the movie “Down Periscope”.

To build her model by this sheets of plans is possible however the plans are very complex and hard to work with. To visit USS Pampanito’s web site and reach the drawings, please click here.

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