OtherUS Submarine Division Seventy Two
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1 October 1941. Submarine Division Seventy-Two was attached to Submarine Squadron Three, Submarine Base Coco Solo, Panama Canal Zone. The assigned tender was USS Mallard ASR-4. The Commanding Officer of Submarine Division 72 was Cmdr. John B. Longstaff and the submarines attached to Submarine Division 72 were USS S-11 SS-116 (Flagship), USS S-12 SS-117, USS S-13 SS-118, USS S-14 SS-119, USS S-15 SS-120, USS S-16 SS-121 and USS S-17 SS-122.
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1941-11-27 |
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Add-on cachet by Richard F. Hoffner. From the Richard F. Hoffner collection.
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1942-07-01 |
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USS R-12 SS-89, Flagship. From the Paul Huber collection.
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c 1960 |
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Sub Div 72 Patch |
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