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Tuesday, 31 January 2023

Completion status of the American submarine USS Orca on 30 June 1911

Initial fitting out on 7 April 7 1914.

Name superintending constructor C.W. Fisher, contract signed on 31 March 1911, expiration of contract period on 31 July 1913 and  estimated degree of completion on 30 June 1911 0.0%. (1)

Note

1. Part of K-class, preceded by H-class, succeeded by L-class, laid down by Union Iron Works, San Francisco, USA on 15 January 1912, launched on 14 March 1914, commissioned on 30 October 1914, in the meantime renamed K-3, reclassified as SS-34 on 17 July 1920 and sold to be broken up on 3 June 1931.

Source

Annual reports of the Navy Department for the fiscal year 1911. Washington, 1912. Report of Chief Bureau of Construction and Repair dated 24 October 1911. The annual fiscal year ended 30 June 1911.

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