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81 viewsCommemorative postal cover issued on the occasion of the Blueback's (SS-581) decommissioning, 1 October 1990.
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86 viewsRADM Thomas Withers USN, during commissioning of Lionfish (SS-298) at Navy Yard Portsmouth N.H.
RADM Withers addresses officers and crew.
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158 viewsPortside view of the Lionfish (SS-298), possibly at Midway Island, 22 May 1945.
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Bow view & crew of the Drum (SS-228), entering Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, circa 1941-45.97 views
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113 viewsOn 10 November 1966, the Nautilus (SSN-571) collided with the Essex (CV-9) while running submerged about 350 miles east of Morehead City, North Carolina, during underway replenishment exercises. Both ships returned to port unassisted. The submarine received extensive damage to its sail area and went to New London, The carrier sustained an open hull cut in the bow area and proceeded to Norfolk, Virginia.
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Grayback (SSG-574) and Growler (SSG-577) alongside each other.92 views
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100 viewsThe start of a long journey for the Cavalla (SS-244), as she slides down the lauching ways at the Electric Boat Co., Groton, CT., 14 November 1943.
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106 viewsFrom the Pensacola News Journal - Monday, June 14, 2004.
"World War II submarine making stops along coast."
Associated Press KEY WEST -Navy veterans and local dignitaries celebrated the arrival of a World War II-era submarine as the Razorback (SS-394) made its first U.S. stop in the Florida Keys on Sunday en route to its new home on the banks of the Arkansas River.
The city of North Little Rock, Ark., acquired the submarine from Turkey in March after the Turkish Navy, which purchased the sub from U.S. Navy in 1970, decommissioned it.
John Ranguette of Fort Myers served on the Razorback from 1960 to 1962 and was on hand at Key West to welcome her home.
"She looks beat up, but she sure looks beautiful to us," Ranguette said after touring the Razorback . "She has some rust and so forth, but I
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 Last additions - Submarines |
115 viewsThe USS Cobia in the Manitowoc, WI harbor where she is permanently moored as a memorial to submarine men throughout the world and to the builders of the 28 Manitowoc built submarines.Mar 17, 2019
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107 viewsClamagore (SS-343) being launched at Electric Boat Company, Groton, Connecticut. Miss Mary Jane Jacobs, daughter of Vice Admiral Randall Jacobs, USN, Chief of Naval Personnel, smashing bottle of champagne on bow. Clamagore serves as a museum ship at Patriot's Point, Charleston, South Carolina. Photographed on 25 February 1945.Feb 25, 2019
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115 viewsFeb 17, 2019
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Stern view of the Growler (SSG-577) underway.104 viewsFeb 15, 2019
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98 viewsJan 20, 2019
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102 viewsIntroducing USS Batfish: The Navy Submarine the Terrorized Imperial JapanJan 19, 2019
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94 viewsOriginal nuke, Nautilus (SSN-571), on sea trialsJan 16, 2019
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Starboard side view of the Lionfish (SS-298), probably circa 1950's, her deck gun has been removed.114 viewsJan 16, 2019
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Launching of USS Lionfish (SS-298) 7 November 1943110 viewsUSS Lionfish (SS-298) sliding down the ways at Cramp Shipbuilding CompanyJan 16, 2019
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95 viewsThe Dolphin (AGSS-555) in drydock, probably undergoing her overhaul in 1993.Jan 14, 2019
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