1945. She was sold and delivered to the North American Smelting Company, Philadelphia, in March 1946. References Citations Bibliography Hinman, Charles R., and Douglas E. Campbell. The Submarine Has No Friends: Friendly Fire Incidents Involving U.S. Submarines During World War II. Syneca Research Group, Inc., 2019. . External links R-16 (SS-93) World War I submarines of the United States World War II submarines of the United States Ships built in San Francisco 1917 ships Maritime incidents in December 1942 Friendly fire incidents of World War II