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Two submarines of the United States Navy have been named Archerfish, after the archerfish.

  • USS Archerfish (SS-311), was a Balao-class submarine, commissioned in 1943 and decommissioned in 1946.
  • USS Archerfish (SSN-678), was a Sturgeon-class nuclear-powered submarine, in service from 1971 to 1998.

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USS Archerfish

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named Archerfish, after the archerfish. USS Archerfish (SS-311), was a Balao-class submarine, commissioned in 1943 and decommissioned in 1946. USS Archerfish (SSN-678)...

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Operation Petticoat

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conning tower being visible) USS Archerfish, for all the scenes where the boat was painted the standard gray and black USS Balao, for all the scenes in...

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List of sunken aircraft carriers

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object sunk by a submarine when she was hit by four torpedoes from USS Archerfish. Sixteen carriers were lost to the air groups of enemy aircraft carriers...

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Dry deck shelter

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submarine: USS John Marshall USS Sam Houston Sturgeon-class submarine: USS Silversides USS Archerfish USS L. Mendel Rivers USS Cavalla USS Tunny USS William...

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Submarine

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1984 joint operations with USS Pintado; and 1990 joint exercises with USS Seahorse. 6 May 1986 – USS Ray, USS Archerfish and USS Hawkbill meet and surface...

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List of most successful American submarines in World War II

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highest submarine, the USS Flasher (100,231). All 23 other submarines sank between 99,901 (USS Rasher) and 59,800 (USS Archerfish) tons. Fourteen of the...

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Bungo Channel

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novel by then-Commander Edward L. Beach Jr. On 9 November 1944, the USS Archerfish sank the Shinano, just nine hours into its maiden voyage in the Bungo...

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Japanese aircraft carrier Shinano

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on 29 November 1944, by four torpedoes from the U.S. Navy submarine Archerfish. Over a thousand sailors and civilians were rescued and 1,435 were lost...

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List of aircraft carriers

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submarine USS Redfish, December 1944 Shinano (1944) – sunk by U.S. submarine USS Archerfish, November 1944 Shin'yō (1944) – sunk by U.S. submarine USS Spadefish...

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Capsizing

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aircraft carrier Shinano, 29 November 1944, sunk by American submarine USS Archerfish (SS-311), 1,435 casualties. Japanese battleship Yamato, 7 April 1945...

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North Pole

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in the company of the USS Seahorse (SSN-669).[citation needed] On 6 May 1986 USS Archerfish (SSN 678), USS Ray (SSN 653) and USS Hawkbill (SSN-666) surfaced...

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The captain goes down with the ship

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with the Japanese aircraft carrier Shinano after she was torpedoed by USS Archerfish. December 24, 1944: Captain Charles Limbor went down with the Léopoldville...

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United States Navy ships

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1944, a feat unparalleled in the history of antisubmarine warfare. USS Archerfish (SS-311) was a Balao-class submarine best known for torpedoing and sinking...

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Hiroaki Abe

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down with Shinano, when she was torpedoed and sunk by the submarine USS Archerfish while performing trials. Crewmember, BB Kongō – 27 May 1914 – 1 December...

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DSV Alvin

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photographed at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean in June 1969 by a sled towed by USS Mizar. Alvin was found to be upright and appeared intact except for damage...

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1944

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Freiburg im Breisgau kills 2,800. November 29 – WWII: American submarine USS Archerfish sinks Japanese aircraft carrier Shinano, the largest carrier built to...

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INS Dakar

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French submarine Minerve, the Soviet submarine K-129, and the U.S. submarine USS Scorpion. HMS Totem was built as a group 3 variant of the British T-class...

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List of Allied ships at the Japanese surrender

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(DMS-13) USS Jeffers (DMS-27) USS Macomb (DMS-23) USS Archerfish (SS-311) USS Cavalla (SS-244) USS Gato (SS-212) USS Haddo (SS-255) USS Hake (SS-256) USS Muskallunge...

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