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Date found USS S-36 21 January 1942 Scuttled after striking Taka Bakang reef near Sulawesi 13 May 2001 USS Lagarto: 4 May 1945 Depth charged by Japanese escort ships while attacking a convoy in the Gulf of Thailand: May 2005 USS Grunion: 30 July 1942 Sank after torpedo and dive plane malfunction near Kiska: August 2006 USS Wahoo: 11 October 1943
See also: SS President Arthur, later commissioned as USS Princess Matoika (1918-1919) Grover Cleveland [ note 6 ] Several non-military vessels have been named the SS President Cleveland , one was later commissioned USS Tasker H. Bliss (AP-42) (1942, sunk 1942) and a second was intended to be commissioned as USS Admiral D. W. Taylor (AP-128) but ...
Deployed to Vietnam 1968–69. Sea Scout Ship with all-female crew 1998–2020. Relocated as 1st maritime training ship on Ohio River Jan 2024. [52] USS Pueblo: North Korea: South Pyongan: Pyongyang: United States: 1944 Banner class: Technical research ship [53] USS Razorback: United States Arkansas: Little Rock: United States: 1944 Balao class ...
Two sunken vessels from WWII were recently found off the coast of North Carolina. Researchers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration discovered the Nazi U-boat 576 and the ...
This list of ships of the Second World War contains major military vessels of the war, arranged alphabetically and by type. The list includes armed vessels that served during the war and in the immediate aftermath, inclusive of localized ongoing combat operations, garrison surrenders, post-surrender occupation, colony re-occupation, troop and prisoner repatriation, to the end of 1945.
USS Augusta (CL/CA-31) was a Northampton-class cruiser of the United States Navy, notable for service as a headquarters ship during Operation Torch, Operation Overlord, and Operation Dragoon, and for her occasional use as a presidential flagship carrying both Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman under wartime conditions (including at the Atlantic Charter).
President Truman fishing off Key West on Big Wheel, a converted 63' torpedo retriever in 1949. One of these vessels was converted into the base fishing boat, Big Wheel, at Naval Station Key West. This former torpedo retriever hosted President Harry S. Truman on fishing trips in 1949 and 1951. [24]
Underwater dump sites off the Los Angeles coast contain World War II-era munitions including anti-submarine weapons and smoke devices, marine researchers announced Friday. A survey of the known ...