Allied Warships

Clamagore (SS-343)

Submarine of the Balao class

USS Clamagore as modified after the war.

Navy	The US Navy
Type	Submarine
Class	Balao
Pennant	343
Built by	Electric Boat Co. (Groton, Connecticut, U.S.A.)
Ordered	6 Jun 1942
Laid down	16 Mar 1944
Launched	25 Feb 1945
Commissioned	28 Jun 1945
End service	12 Jun 1975
History	Decommissioned 12 June 1975. Stricken 27 June 1975. Museum Ship at Patriot's Point, Charleston, South Carolina.

Commands listed for USS Clamagore (343)

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	Commander	From	To
1	T/Cdr. Sam(uel) Colby Loomis, USN	28 Jun 1945

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Notable events involving Clamagore include:

18 Jul 1945
USS Clamagore (Cdr. S.C. Loomis, USN) departed New London, Connecticut for Newport, Rhode Island for torpedo trials.

19 Jul 1945
USS Clamagore (Cdr. S.C. Loomis, USN) arived at Newport, Rhode Island from New London, Connecticut for torpedo trials.

21 Jul 1945
Having completed her torpedo trials, USS Clamagore (Cdr. S.C. Loomis, USN), departed Newport, Rhode Island and arrived at New London, Connecticut.

10 Aug 1945
USS Clamagore (Cdr. S.C. Loomis, USN) departed New London, Connecticut for the Panama Canal Zone.

18 Aug 1945
USS Clamagore (Cdr. S.C. Loomis, USN) arrived in the Panama Canal Zone from New London, Connecticut.

1 Sep 1945
USS Clamagore (Cdr. S.C. Loomis, USN) departed the Panama Canal Zone for Key West, Florida.

5 Sep 1945
USS Clamagore (Cdr. S.C. Loomis, USN) arrived at Key West, Florida from the Panama Canal Zone. She departed Key West for Port Everglades, Florida later the same day.

6 Sep 1945
USS Clamagore (Cdr. S.C. Loomis, USN) arrived at Port Everglades, Florida from Key West, Florida.