USS Blueback (SS-326)
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uss-blueback-ss-326-167-8024454
title:
USS Blueback (SS-326)
text:
USS Blueback (SS-326), a Balao-class submarine in commission from 1944 to 1948, was the first submarine of the United States Navy to be named for the blueback salmon, also known as the sockeye salmon. She completed three war patrols in the South China Sea and Java Sea during World War II. She sank a 300-displacement ton submarine chaser as well as eight smaller vessels. After her U.S. Navy service, the submarine was transferred to Turkey, and was in commission in the Turkish Naval Forces from 19
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description:
Balao-class submarine of the United States Navy
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Blueback_(SS-326)
date created:
2003-12-16T05:16:38Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T09:06:42Z
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