USS Swordfish

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title: USS Swordfish
text: Two submarines of the United States Navy have been named USS Swordfish after the swordfish, a large fish with a long, swordlike beak and a high dorsal fin. USS Swordfish (SS-193), a Sargo-class submarine commissioned in 1939 and sunk in 1945, was the first United States submarine to sink a Japanese ship during World War II. USS Swordfish (SSN-579), a Skate-class submarine in commission from 1958 to 1989, is accused by Russia of ramming and sinking the Soviet submarine K-129 during the Cold War.
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description: List of ships with the same or similar names
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Swordfish
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date modified: 2021-09-22T10:28:12Z
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