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Classification
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Type:  Submarine
Class:  SS L
Builder:  Lake Torpedo Boat Co
UIC (Unit Id Code):  
Characteristics
Length:  167 feet
Beam:  18 feet
Displacement:  548 tons
# Officers:  2
# Enlisted:  26
Propulsion:  Diesel Electric
# Propellers:  1
Service
Launched:  5/1/1916
Commissioned:  2/17/1918
Decommissioned:  12/5/1922
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Crew Lists
# Crew listed:  0
# Commission Crew:  0
# Decommission Crew:  0
# with e-mail:  0
# Eternal Patrol:  0
History
Status: Sold
Fate: L-5 was sold to the Passaic Salvage and Reclamation Co., Newark, NJ. for scrap.
Reunion / Association
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