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searchaux" style="display:none">D-class submarine of the United States</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For other ships with the same name, see <a href="/wiki/USS_Grayling" title="USS Grayling">USS Grayling</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <table class="infobox" style="width:25.5em;border-spacing:2px;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:center;line-height:1.5em;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:USS_Grayling;0801804.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/USS_Grayling%3B0801804.jpg/300px-USS_Grayling%3B0801804.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="238" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/USS_Grayling%3B0801804.jpg/450px-USS_Grayling%3B0801804.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/USS_Grayling%3B0801804.jpg/600px-USS_Grayling%3B0801804.jpg 2x" data-file-width="740" data-file-height="588" /></a></span><div><i>Grayling</i>, probably during builder's trials, circa 1909</div> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">History</th></tr> <tr><th height="30" colspan="2" style="background-color:#B0C4DE;text-align:left;padding-left:2px;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;"><span class="flagicon"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/54px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="54" height="28" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/80px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/107px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span></span><span style="padding-left:1em">United States</span></th></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Name</td><td>USS <i>Grayling</i></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Builder</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><a href="/wiki/Fore_River_Shipyard" title="Fore River Shipyard">Fore River Shipyard</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><a href="/wiki/Quincy,_Massachusetts" title="Quincy, Massachusetts">Quincy, Massachusetts</a></li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Laid down</td><td>16 April 1908</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Launched</td><td>16 June 1909</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Sponsored by</td><td>Miss C. H. Bowles</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Commissioned</td><td>23 November 1909</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Decommissioned</td><td>18 January 1922</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Renamed</td><td>USS <i>D-2</i>, 17 November 1911</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Fate</td><td>Sold for scrap, 25 September 1922</td></tr> <tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">General characteristics</th></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Class and type</td><td><a href="/wiki/United_States_D-class_submarine" title="United States D-class submarine">D-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Submarine" title="Submarine">submarine</a></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Displacement</td><td>288 long tons (293 t)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Length</td><td>134 ft 10 in (41.10 m)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Beam</td><td>13 ft 11 in (4.24 m)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Draft</td><td>11 ft 8 in (3.56 m)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Speed</td><td>13 <a href="/wiki/Knot_(unit)" title="Knot (unit)">knots</a> (24 km/h; 15 mph)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Complement</td><td>15 officers and men</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Armament</td><td>4 × <a href="/wiki/American_18-inch_torpedo" title="American 18-inch torpedo">18-inch (450 mm)</a> <a href="/wiki/Torpedo_tube" title="Torpedo tube">torpedo tubes</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <p><b>USS <i>D-2</i> (SS-18)</b> was a <a href="/wiki/United_States_D-class_submarine" title="United States D-class submarine">D-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Submarine" title="Submarine">submarine</a> of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Construction_and_commissioning">Construction and commissioning</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_D-2&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Construction and commissioning"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>D-2</i>′s <a href="/wiki/Keel" title="Keel">keel</a> was <a href="/wiki/Keel-laying" class="mw-redirect" title="Keel-laying">laid down</a> by <a href="/wiki/Fore_River_Shipbuilding" class="mw-redirect" title="Fore River Shipbuilding">Fore River Shipbuilding</a> Company in <a href="/wiki/Quincy,_Massachusetts" title="Quincy, Massachusetts">Quincy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Massachusetts" title="Massachusetts">Massachusetts</a>, under a subcontract from <a href="/wiki/Electric_Boat" class="mw-redirect" title="Electric Boat">Electric Boat</a> Company of <a href="/wiki/Groton,_Connecticut" title="Groton, Connecticut">Groton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Connecticut" title="Connecticut">Connecticut</a>, as <i><b>Grayling</b></i>, making her the first ship of the U.S. Navy to be named for the <a href="/wiki/Arctic_grayling" title="Arctic grayling">Arctic grayling</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Fresh_water" title="Fresh water">fresh-water</a> <a href="/wiki/Game_fish" title="Game fish">game fish</a> closely related to the <a href="/wiki/Trout" title="Trout">trout</a>. <i>Grayling</i> was <a href="/wiki/Ship_naming_and_launching" class="mw-redirect" title="Ship naming and launching">launched</a> on 16 June 1909, <a href="/wiki/Ship_sponsor" title="Ship sponsor">sponsored</a> by Miss C. H. Bowles, and <a href="/wiki/Ship_commissioning" title="Ship commissioning">commissioned</a> on 23 November 1909. She was renamed <i><b>D-2</b></i> on 17 November 1911. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Service_history">Service history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_D-2&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Service history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>D-2</i> joined the Atlantic Torpedo Fleet as Flagboat for Submarine Division 3 (SubDiv 3). Along the <a href="/wiki/United_States_East_Coast" class="mw-redirect" title="United States East Coast">United States East Coast</a>, <i>D-2</i> joined in diving, <a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">torpedo</a>, and experimental exercises. She participated in the Presidential Review of the Fleet in the <a href="/wiki/North_River_(Hudson_River)" title="North River (Hudson River)">North River</a> at <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a> from 5 to 18 May 1915. </p><p>While patrolling outside <a href="/wiki/Naval_Station_Newport" title="Naval Station Newport">Naval Station Newport</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rhode_Island" title="Rhode Island">Rhode Island</a>, just 3 <a href="/wiki/Nautical_mile" title="Nautical mile">nautical miles</a> (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) east of <a href="/wiki/Point_Judith,_Rhode_Island" title="Point Judith, Rhode Island">Point Judith</a> shortly before 14:00 on 7 October 1916, <i>D-2</i> discovered the <a href="/wiki/Imperial_German_Navy" title="Imperial German Navy">Imperial German Navy</a> submarine <a href="/wiki/SM_U-53" title="SM U-53">SM <i>U-53</i></a> under the command of <a href="/wiki/Hans_Rose" title="Hans Rose">Hans Rose</a> heading towards <a href="/wiki/Newport,_Rhode_Island" title="Newport, Rhode Island">Newport</a>, Rhode Island, as part of her hitherto unprecedented two-way traversal of the <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean" title="Atlantic Ocean">Atlantic Ocean</a> without refueling or resupply. The United States was still <a href="/wiki/Neutral_country" title="Neutral country">neutral</a> in <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a>, but there was an initial flurry of activity when <i>U-53</i> suddenly steamed away to <a href="/wiki/Port_and_starboard" title="Port and starboard">port</a> believing the submerged <i>D-2</i> to be a British submarine, but when <i>D-2</i> surfaced so that a crewman could run aft to raise the <a href="/wiki/United_States_flag" class="mw-redirect" title="United States flag">United States flag</a>, <i>U-53</i> slowed. <a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_(naval)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lieutenant (naval)">Lieutenant</a> G. C. Fulker, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">USN</a>, <a href="/wiki/Commanding_officer" title="Commanding officer">commanding officer</a> of <i>D-2</i>, brought his submarine up close to <i>U-53</i> on a parallel course to escort <i>U-53</i> while in sight of land. As the submarines reached the <a href="/wiki/Brenton_Reef_Light" title="Brenton Reef Light">Brenton Reef Lightship</a>, Rose requested permission from <i>D-2</i> to enter port at Newport. Fulker granted it, and Rose called back by <a href="/wiki/Megaphone" title="Megaphone">megaphone</a>, "I salute our American comrades and follow in your <a href="/wiki/Wake_(physics)" title="Wake (physics)">wake</a>."<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After the United States entered World War I on the side of the <a href="/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_I" title="Allies of World War I">Allies</a> on 6 April 1917, <i>D-2</i> served in training and experimental work at <a href="/wiki/New_London,_Connecticut" title="New London, Connecticut">New London</a>, <a href="/wiki/Connecticut" title="Connecticut">Connecticut</a>. On 31 July 1917 or 1 August 1917 she sank the <a href="/wiki/Schooner" title="Schooner">schooner</a> <i>Charlotte W. Miller</i> in a collision near <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bartletts_Reef&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bartletts Reef (page does not exist)">Bartletts Reef</a> near New London; <i>Charlotte W. Miller</i> later was raised but declared a <a href="/wiki/Total_loss" title="Total loss">total loss</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 14 September 1917 <i>D-2</i> sank at pierside with all hands aboard, although her entire crew was rescued. 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Rosehill"><i>Rosehill</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">26 Sep: <a href="/wiki/SM_UC-33" title="SM UC-33">SM <i>UC-33</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">27 Sep: <a href="/wiki/SM_UC-6" title="SM UC-6">SM <i>UC-6</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">29 Sep: <a href="/wiki/SM_UC-55" title="SM UC-55">SM <i>UC-55</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Unknown date: <a href="/wiki/SM_U-66" title="SM U-66">SM <i>U-66</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/SM_UB-32" title="SM UB-32">SM <i>UB-32</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/SM_UC-21" title="SM UC-21">SM <i>UC-21</i></a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other incidents</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">2 Sep: <a href="/wiki/SS_Dundee" title="SS Dundee"><i>Dundee</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">5 Sep: <i><a href="/wiki/SS_Prinz_Adalbert" title="SS Prinz Adalbert">Alesia</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">16 Sep: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Pasley_(1916)" title="HMS Pasley (1916)">HMS <i>Pasley</i></a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_1916" title="List of shipwrecks in 1916">1916</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_1916" title="List of shipwrecks in 1916"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg/12px-Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg/18px-Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg/24px-Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="100" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_1917" title="List of shipwrecks in 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