| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Submarine |
| Class | Mackerel |
| Pennant | 205 |
| Built by | Portsmouth Navy Yard (Kittery, Maine, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 1 Jul 1939 |
| Laid down | 23 May 1940 |
| Launched | 29 Jan 1941 |
| Commissioned | 1 Aug 1941 |
| End service | 9 Nov 1945 |
| History | Decommissioned 9 November 1945. |
Commands listed for USS Marlin (205)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lt. George Arthur Sharp, USN | 1 Aug 1941 | 5 Aug 1942 |
| 2 | T/Lt.Cdr. Paul Henry Grouleff, USN | 5 Aug 1942 | May 1943 |
| 3 | Lt.Cdr. John Culver Nichols, USN | May 1943 | May 1944 |
| 4 | T/Cdr. John Franklin Walling, USN | May 1944 | Nov 1944 |
| 5 | Davis Cone, USN | Nov 1944 | 9 Nov 1945 |
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Notable events involving Marlin include:
21 Mar 1942
USS Marlin departed New London, Connecticut for Casco Bay, Maine.
22 Mar 1942
USS Marlin arrived at Casco Bay, Maine from New London, Connecticut.
17 Apr 1942
USS Marlin departed Casco Bay, Maine for New London, Connecticut.
6 Jan 1943
USS Marlin departed New London, Connecticut for Casco Bay, Maine.
7 Jan 1943
USS Marlin arrived at Casco Bay, Maine from New London, Connecticut.
19 Feb 1943
USS Marlin departed New London, Connecticut for the Portsmouth Navy Yard.
20 Feb 1943
USS Marlin arrived at the Portsmouth Navy Yard from New London, Connecticut for a refit.
22 May 1943
With her refit completed, USS Marlin, departed the Portsmouth Navy Yard for New London, Connecticut.
23 May 1943
USS Marlin arrived at New London, Connecticut from the Portsmouth Navy Yard.
6 Dec 1944
USS Marlin arrived at New London, Connecticut from the Portsmouth Navy Yard.
29 May 1945
USS Marlin departed New London, Connecticut for Casco Bay, Maine.
30 May 1945
USS Marlin arrived at Casco Bay, Maine from New London, Connecticut.
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