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USS Cavalla (SS/SSK/AGSS-244), a Gato-class submarine, is a submarine of the United States Navy named for a salt water fish, best known for sinking the Japanese aircraft carrier Shōkaku. Her keel was laid down on 4 March 1943 by Electric Boat Co., Groton, Connecticut .
USS Cavalla (SS-244), was a Gato-class submarine, commissioned in 1944, served until 1969, and is a museum ship at the American Undersea Warfare Center (AUWC) collocated at Seawolf Park in Galveston, Texas. USS Cavalla (SSN-684), was a Sturgeon-class attack submarine commissioned in 1973 and in service until 1998.
Seawolf Park is a memorial to USS Seawolf (SS-197), a United States Navy Sargo-class submarine mistakenly sunk by U.S. Navy forces in 1944 during World War II. It is located on Pelican Island ( 29°20′03″N 94°46′45″W / 29.33417°N 94.77917°W / 29.33417; -94.77917 ), just north of Galveston , Texas , in the United States
USS Bowfin (SS-287) - USS Bowfin Submarine Museum & Park, Pearl Harbor, HI USS Cavalla (SSK-244) - Galveston Naval Museum, Galveston, TX USS Cobia (SS-245) - Wisconsin Maritime Museum , Manitowoc, WI
SSK 18 Feb 1953, SS 15 Aug 1959, AGSS 15 Apr 1965; struck 28 Jun 1969, sunk as target 7 Nov 1969 [19] 5 Jun 1951 10 Sep 1952 20 Jun 1953 28 Jun 1969 Cavalla SS-244 4 Mar 1943 14 Nov 1943 29 Feb 1944 16 Mar 1946 SSK 18 Feb 1953, SS 15 Aug 1959, AGSS 1 Jul 1963, PT 1968-1969; struck 30 Dec 1969, memorial in Galveston, Texas [19] [24]
After the 5th was dissolved, Shōkaku and Zuikaku would fight on for several years, but neither would survive the war.Shōkaku was sunk by the American submarine USS Cavalla (SS-244) during the Battle of the Philippine Sea.
Hill enlisted in the United States Navy in 1912, rising to the warrant officer rank of chief boatswain by 1924. [2] He is a first cousin to Captain (later Rear Admiral) Herman J. Kossler, commander of the submarine USS Cavalla (SS-244) during World War II and a recipient of the Navy Cross and three Silver Stars.
USS Cavalla (SS-244) E. Elissa (ship) H. Japanese submarine HA. 19; L. USS Lexington (CV-16) S. USS Stewart (DE-238) T. USS Texas (BB-35) This page was last edited ...