History of S-34 SS-139 - History
S-34(SS-139: dp. 854 (surf.), 1,062 (subm.), 1. 219& 39;3& 34;b. 20& 39;8& 34;; dr. 15& 39;11& 34; (mean), s. 14.5 k. (surf.), 11 k.(subm.); cpl. 42; a. 1 4& 34;, 4 21& 34; tt.; cl. S-1)S-34 (SS-139) was laid down on 28 May 1918 by the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp., San Francisco, Calif.Launched on 13 February 1919, sponsored by Miss Florence Hellman; and commissioned on 12 July 1922 Lt.