USS S-4

USS S-4
History
United States
Name	USS S-4
Builder	Portsmouth Navy Yard, Kittery, Maine
Laid down	4 December 1917
Launched	27 August 1919
Commissioned	19 November 1919
Decommissioned	7 April 1933
Out of service	Sunk in collision 17 December 1927; Refloated 17 March 1928
Decommissioned	19 March 1928
Recommissioned	16 October 1928
Decommissioned	7 April 1933
Stricken	15 January 1936
Fate	Scuttled 15 May 1936
General characteristics
Class and type	S-class submarine
Displacement	876 long tons (890 t) surfaced 1,092 long tons (1,110 t) submerged
Length	231 ft (70 m)
Beam	21 ft 10 in (6.65 m)
Speed	15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph) surfaced 11 knots (20 km/h; 13 mph) submerged
Complement	42 officers and men
Armament	1 × 4 in (100 mm)/50 deck gun 4 × 21-inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes

USS S-4 (SS-109) was an S-class submarine of the United States Navy. In 1927, she was sunk by being accidentally rammed by a United States Coast Guard destroyer with the loss of all hands but was raised and restored to service until stricken in 1936.