Argonaut
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| Type | Submarine |
| Class | V |
| Nation | USA |
| Voice | Alex Moore |
| Level 1 HP | 3046 |
| Level 1 Weight Cap | 149 |
| Vestures to Rescue | 12 (11) |
| Traits | Self-Indulgent Glamorous |
Despite not being an attack submarine, she made the first US wartime approach on enemy naval forces following Pearl Harbor. Her sinking in 1943 remains the worst wartime loss of life for a US submarine. Her bell was given to the Submarine Memorial Chapel before this, and rings there to this day.
— In-game description
Argonaut is an American Belle available at the start of the game, September '39
Vestures
| Vesture Type | Vesture Name | XP | Stat 1 | Stat 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accoutrement | Golden Fleece Stole | -- | None | None |
| Good Luck Charm | U-172 Badge | 400 | Torpedo Dud Rate: TB1 | None |
| Honor | Oscar for Best Submarine | 400 | Torpedo Weight: TB1 | None |
| Library | Apollonius Rhodius, The Argonautica | 1100 | Max Operating Depth | None |
| Music | Peter Brunel, "Seas Beneath" | 400 | Torpedo Speed: TB1 | None |
| Recreation | Seas Beneath Film Reel | 1100 | Gun V Armor Quality: MB2 | None |
Where Vestures Drop
Campaign Maps are permanent. Event Maps may no longer be available, see their active dates. An Event Map with no dates lacks start/end data.
| HQ Level | Map Name | Map Type | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | The Mines of Bosaso | Event Map | 2023-05-09 | 2023-05-24 |
| 40 | Arctic Anomaly | Event Map | 2023-05-09 | 2023-05-24 |
| 40 | The Norwegian Mission | Event Map | 2023-05-24 | 2023-06-24 |
| 45 | Operation Baghdad | Event Map | 2023-05-09 | 2023-05-24 |
| 70 | Alerte à Saint-Pierre et Miquelon | Event Map | 2023-05-24 | 2023-06-24 |
Stock Stats
| Level 1 Hull Points | 3046 |
| Speed | 13.65 |
| Refit Capacity | 13 |
| Weight capacity | 149 |
| Reserves | 5 |
| Waterline Length | 359.908 |
| Mean Beam | 27.034 |
| Mean Height | 18 |
| Sortie Cost | 3 |
| Compartments | 2 |
| Horizontal Armor: Citadel | 0.425 |
| Horizontal Armor: Conn | 0.425 |
| Horizontal Armor: Fore & Aft | 0.425 |
| Horizontal Armor: Superstructure | 0.425 |
| Vertical Armor: Barbette | 0.425 |
| Vertical Armor: Citadel | 0.425 |
| Vertical Armor: Conn | 0.425 |
| Vertical Armor: Fore & Aft | 0.425 |
| Vertical Armor: Superstructure | 0.425 |
Starting Equipment
Main Battery 1
| Item Type | Item Name |
|---|---|
| Director | Not Equipped |
| Rangekeeper | Not Equipped |
| RDF | Not Equipped |
| Position | Barrels | Naval Gun |
|---|---|---|
| Centerline | 1 | 2x 6"/53 Mk 12 |
Main Battery 2
| Item Type | Item Name |
|---|---|
| Director | Not Equipped |
| Rangekeeper | Not Equipped |
| RDF | Not Equipped |
| Position | Barrels | Naval Gun |
|---|---|---|
| N/A | N/A | -- |
Main Battery 3
| Item Type | Item Name |
|---|---|
| Director | Not Equipped |
| Rangekeeper | Not Equipped |
| RDF | Not Equipped |
| Position | Barrels | Naval Gun |
|---|---|---|
| N/A | N/A | -- |
Light Battery I-III
| Group | Position | Light Gun |
|---|---|---|
| I | Centerline | 2x 0.50"/90 M2 Browning MG |
| II | N/A | Not Equipped |
| III | N/A | Not Equipped |
Torpedoes
| ASDIC | N/A |
| Quarterdeck | N/A |
| Torpedo #1 | 4x 21" Mark 10 Mod 3 Single Submerged |
| Torpedo #2 | N/A |
| Torpedo #3 | N/A |
Aircraft
| Hangar Limit | Unknown |
| Hangar 1 | N/A |
| Hangar 2 | N/A |
| Hangar 3 | N/A |
| Hangar 4 | N/A |
| Deck Limit | Unknown |
| Deck | N/A |
| Deck | N/A |
| Deck | N/A |
| Deck | N/A |
| Air Warning RDF | N/A |
Character Information
Personality and traits
She prefers acting to fighting.
Tombstone quotes
| Heroic | Somewhere, she enjoys herself, her battle done. |
| Tragic | The great stories end as they must, not as we'd like. |
Character Trivia
No trivia noted yet!
Voice Lines
See Argonaut/VoiceLines.
In-Game Historical Information
| Commissioned | 1928 |
| Service | 4.02.1928 - 1.10.1943 |
| Namesake | Argonauts |
| Sisters | Eight half-sisters, including Nautilus and Narwhal |
| Notable Sisters | None |
| Builder | Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Kittery, Maine, USA |
| Fate | Sunk |
History Trivia
References