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    USS Seal (SS-183), a Salmon-class submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the seal, a sea mammal valued for its skin...
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  • named USS Seal for the seal, a marine mammal. USS Seal (SS-19½), the first submarine built for the Navy by Simon Lake, was renamed G-1. USS Seal (SS-183),...
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    boats: USS Batfish (SS-310) at War Memorial Park in Muskogee, Oklahoma USS Becuna (SS-319) at Independence Seaport Museum in Philadelphia USS Bowfin (SS-287)...
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    qualified in submarines, commanding USS Porpoise (SS-7), USS Shark (SS-8), USS Tarpon (SS-175), and USS Seal (SS-183). In 1914 he learned to fly under Orville...
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    USS Sculpin (SS-191) USS Seadragon (SS-194) USS Seal (SS-183) USS Sealion (SS-195) USS Searaven (SS-196) USS Seawolf (SS-197) USS Shark (SS-174) USS Snapper (SS-185)...
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    sink the Army transport Hayo Maru on the morning of 22 December, and USS Seal (SS-183) sank Hayataka Maru the following day. Coastal artillery slightly damaged...
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    McGoldrick Photographs, a collection of photographs taken of the USS Bear in Alaska in 1886 42°40′N 65°11′W / 42.667°N 65.183°W / 42.667; -65.183...
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    "Thresher (SS-200)". uboat.net. Retrieved May 23, 2023. "Sado Maru (Threscher) (+1942)". wrecksite.eu. Retrieved May 23, 2023. "Seal (SS-183)". uboat.net...
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    USS S-1 (SS-105) USS S-2 (SS-106) USS S-3 (SS-107) USS S-4 (SS-109) USS S-5 (SS-110) USS S-6 (SS-111) USS S-7 (SS-112) USS S-8 (SS-113) USS S-9 (SS-114)...
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    USS Arizona was a battleship built for the United States Navy in the mid-1910s. Named in honor of the 48th state, she was the second and last ship in...
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    Silversides (SS-236) - USS Silversides Submarine Museum, Muskegon, MI USS Tang (SS-563) - İnciraltı Sea Museum, İzmir, Turkey USS Thornback (SS-418) - Rahmi...
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  • SS Minnekahda opened gunfire on the U.S. Navy submarine USS N-3 (SS-55) in the Atlantic Ocean as she closed with N-3 from a range of 200 yards (183 m)...
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  • minesweeper USS Ellyson (DMS-19) USS Enterprise was damaged from the 3 direct hits and 4 near misses kamikazes USS Evans was struck by four kamikazes SS Francisco...
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    defense, including: USS Richard B. Anderson USS Cochrane USS Kirk USS Gurke USS Rowan USS Cook USS Bausell The USS Enterprise and USS Coral Sea carrier...
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    USS S-17 (SS-122) was a second-group (S-3 or "Government") S-class submarine of the United States Navy. S-17′s keel was laid down on 19 March 1918 by the...
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    Kure Naval Base, Yamato's battle group was attacked by the submarine USS Sealion. The battleship Kongō and destroyer Urakaze were lost. Yamato was immediately...
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    USS Big Horn (AO-45/WAO-124/IX-207) was a Q-ship of the United States Navy named for the Bighorn River of Wyoming and Montana. Gulf Dawn, a single-screw...
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    Maru Arctic USS Arkansas SS Arratoon Apcar USS Arthur W. Radford SS Atlanta USS Atlanta (CL-51) SS Australasia B HMAS Bayonet SS Ben Doran SS Benwood Bianca...
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  • Fifty-nine crew members remain on eternal patrol with the Swordfish. USS Sealion (SS-195) was undergoing an overhaul in the Cavite Naval Yard near Manila...
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    SS Albert Ballin was an ocean liner of the Hamburg-America Line launched in 1923 and named after Albert Ballin, the visionary director of the Hamburg-America...
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    Titanic (redirect from SS Titanic)
    shore to ship. The White Star Line operated two tenders at Cherbourg: SS Traffic and SS Nomadic (Nomadic was the only surviving White Star Line ship). Both...
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    Networks. Retrieved 10 September 2020. "USS Bowfin (SS-287) – Patrol 6" Archived 2015-09-23 at the Wayback Machine. USS Bowfin Submarine Museum & Park. Retrieved...
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  • Thumbnail for Salmon-class submarine
    Boat Company of Groton, Connecticut designed and built Salmon, Seal, and Skipjack (SS-182 to 184). The Navy's lead submarine design entity, the Portsmouth...
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    destroyer arrived on the gunline to relieve USS Henry B. Wilson. Five days later, she began Sea Dragon operations with USS Collett. The ships were unsuccessfully...
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    SS Arlington was a Great Lakes steamship which sunk after breaking apart on Lake Superior on May 1, 1940. The wreck was discovered in 2024. Built in the...
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    the amphibious landings on Okinawa on 1 April, USS Franklin suffered over 800 killed and missing and USS Bunker Hill suffered 396 killed and missing. These...
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    units. USS Lexington on fire during the Battle of the Coral Sea, 1942 Light cruiser USS Birmingham coming alongside burning aircraft carrier USS Princeton...
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    USS Monitor was an ironclad warship built for the United States Navy during the American Civil War and completed in early 1862, the first such ship commissioned...
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    port side. The first struck the ship's bow, causing watertight doors to seal off the area where off-duty crew members were sleeping. The second hit the...
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    Attack on the SS Emidio". California and the Second World War. The California State Military Museum. Retrieved 16 March 2012. "Wreck of the SS Emidio". USA...
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