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USS Shark (SS-174) was a Porpoise-class submarine, the fifth ship of the United States Navy to be named for the shark. Construction and commissioning
Gilmore served as the executive officer of the submarine USS Shark (SS-174), and in a near-fatal incident during the submarine's shakedown cruise, narrowly survived an assault by a group of thugs in Panama, who cut his throat during an excursion ashore.
Construction data for the Shark group submarines Name Hull no. Builder Laid down Launched Comm. Decomm. Fate Shark: SS-174 Electric Boat: 24 Oct 1933 21 May 1935 25 Jan 1936 11 Feb 1942 Lost 11 Feb 1942, probably to gunfire from destroyer Yamakaze: Tarpon: SS-175 Electric Boat: 22 Dec 1933 4 Sep 1935 12 Mar 1936 15 Nov 1945
USS Shark (SS-8), a submarine in commission from 1903 to 1919, renamed USS A-7 in 1911; USS Shark (SP-534), a patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1919; USS Shark (SS-174), a submarine commissioned in 1936 and sunk in 1942; USS Shark (SS-314), a submarine commissioned in February 1944 and sunk in October 1944; USS Shark (SSN-591), a ...
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USS Shark (SS-314), a Balao-class submarine, was the sixth ship of the United States Navy to be named for the shark, a large marine predator. Construction began in 1943 and commissioning occurred in 1944. Following shakedown, Shark was deployed to the Pacific, where she attacked ships and rescued downed airmen.
In 2020, the 75th anniversary of the USS Indianapolis sinking filled Briggs with regret over questions he never asked. "He was one of 316 men, out of a crew of 1,195, who lived to tell his story.
USS Shark (SS-174) Soviet submarine Shch-421; Skanderbeg (steamboat) HMCS Spikenard; Struma disaster; MV Struma; French submarine Surcouf; T. SS Talthybius (1911) SS ...