USS Guardfish — Two ships of the United States Navy have borne the name USS Guardfish , named in honor of the guardfish, a voracious green and silvery fish with elongated pike like body and long narrow jaws.* The first Guardfish , (SS 217), was a Gato class… … Wikipedia
USS Guardfish (SS-217) — USS|Guardfish|SS 217, a Gato class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the guardfish, a voracious green and silvery fish with elongated pike like body and long narrow jaws. Guardfish was laid down by the… … Wikipedia
USS Guardfish (SSN-612) — Dienstzeit Geordert: 9. Juni 1960 Kiellegung: 28. Februar 1961 … Deutsch Wikipedia
USS Guardfish (SSN-612) — USS Guardfish (SSN 612), a Thresher class submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the guardfish, a voracious green and silvery fish with elongated pike like body and long narrow jaws. The contract to build her was … Wikipedia
USS Thresher (SS-200) — USS|Thresher|SS 200, a Tambor class submarine, was the first United States Navy ship to be named for the thresher shark. Her keel was laid down 27 May 1939 at the Electric Boat Company of Groton, Connecticut. She was launched on 27 March 1940… … Wikipedia
USS Albacore (SS-218) — USS|Albacore|SS 218 was a Gato class submarine which served in the Pacific Theatre during World War II, winning four Presidential Unit Citations and nine battle stars for her service. During the war, she was credited with sinking 13 Japanese… … Wikipedia
USS Extractor (ARS-15) — USS|Extractor|ARS 15 was an Anchor class Rescue and Salvage ship of the United States Navy in World War II. Extractor was launched by Colberg Boat Works, Stockton, California, on 15 June 1943 (sponsored by Mrs. Lowden Jessup), and commissioned on … Wikipedia
USS Balao (SS-285) — USS Balao (SS/AGSS 285), a sclass|Balao|submarine, was a ship of the United States Navy; balao is the name of any of several halfbeaks. Balao (SS 285) was launched 27 October 1942 by Portsmouth Navy Yard in Kittery, Maine, sponsored by Mrs.… … Wikipedia
USS Sea Dog (SS-401) — was a Balao class submarine in the United States Navy. She was the first ship to be named for the dogfish, a small shark of the North Atlantic, considered destructive by fishermen. Sea Dog was laid down on 1 November 1943 at the Portsmouth Navy… … Wikipedia
USS Apogon (SS-308) — USS Apogon (SS 308), a Balao class submarine, was a ship of the United States Navy named for the apogon, a group of large headed salt water fishes with oblong compressed bodies found in tropical or subtropical waters. The original name planned… … Wikipedia