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When a US Submarine Smashed a Rare Japanese Battleship
On her third war patrol in the Pacific, the USS Sealion II, a Balao-class submarine, prepared for a daring confrontation that ...
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I toured the Becuna, a WWII warship and the only submarine of its kind left in the world. Take a look inside.
Built in 1943, the Becuna is a Balao-class submarine with a Greater ... After serving in World War II and as a training ship afterward, the USS Becuna was enhanced with a GUPPY 1-A conversion ...
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USS Bullhead: The Last U.S. Navy Submarine Lost in Combat
Summary and Key Points: The USS Bullhead (SS-332), a Balao-class diesel-electric submarine, was the last American submarine lost in combat. Sunk by Japanese aircraft off Bali on August 6 ...
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“Battleship Cove” Is Home To America’s Greatest Museum Ships
Narrowing down the top 10 museum ships likely wasn't easy, because the United States is fortunate enough to be home to dozens.
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You Won’t Believe the Incredible True Story of America’s Most Decorated Submarine
The USS Tang was built in the Mare Island Naval Shipyard as part of a massive outfitting of the US Navy with Balao-class submarines. The contract to begin building the Tang was awarded on December ...
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USS Bullhead
Summary and Key Points: The USS Bullhead (SS-332), a Balao-class diesel-electric submarine, was the last American submarine lost in combat. Sunk by Japanese aircraft off Bali on August 6, 1945, ...
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I toured the Becuna, a WWII warship and the only submarine of its kind left in the world. Take a look inside.
The USS Becuna submarine sank 3,888 tons of shipping ... Built in 1943, the Becuna is a Balao-class submarine with a Greater Underwater Propulsive Power 1-A modernization — today, it's the ...