| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Submarine tender |
| Class | Griffin |
| Pennant | AS 13 |
| Built by | Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. (Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 1 May 1939 |
| Launched | 11 Oct 1939 |
| Commissioned | 31 Jul 1941 |
| End service | 12 Oct 1945 |
| History | Acquired by the USN in 1940 and converted to a submarine tender |
Commands listed for USS Griffin (AS 13)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Cdr. Stanley Dexter Jupp, USN | 31 Jul 1941 | 3 Jul 1942 (1) |
| 2 | Wakeman Blanchard Throp, USN | 3 Jul 1942 | Jun 1944 |
| 3 | T/Capt. John FitzPatrick Madden, USN | Jun 1944 | Apr 1945 |
| 4 | T/Lt.Cdr. Thomas Markham Brown, USN | Apr 1945 | Sep 1945 |
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