Two ships of the United States Navy have borne the name USS Perch, named in honor of the perch, a type of fresh-water spiny-finned fish belonging to the family Percidae.
The first USS Perch (SS-176) was a Porpoise-class submarine, commissioned in 1936 and stricken in 1942.
The second USS Perch (SS-313) was a Balao-class submarine, commissioned in 1944 and stricken in 1971.
List of ships with the same or similar names
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the name USSPerch, named in honor of the perch, a type of fresh-water spiny-finned fish belonging to the family Percidae. The first USSPerch (SS-176)...
2006 USS Wahoo October 11, 1943 Sunk after combined aerial bombing and surface depth charging in the La Pérouse Strait October 31, 2006 USSPerch March...
sergeant major of the Marine Corps) and other Marines who trained aboard the USSPerch submarine, beginning in 1949, used oorah in imitation of the vessel's...
participated in the Battle of the Java Sea, the sinking of the submarine USSPerch, and the occupation of Christmas Island. He wrote in his memoirs of having...
USS Weiss (APD-135) USS Carpellotti (APD-136) USS DeLong (APD-137) USS Coates (APD-138) USS Bray (APD-139) USS Tunny (LPSS-282), ex-APSS-282 USSPerch (LPSS-313)...
USS Atik (AK-101) was a Q-ship of the United States Navy named for al-Atik, a double star in the constellation Perseus. Her twin sister ship was Asterion...
sabotage and intelligence missions in Southeast Borneo. A submarine, the USSPerch, transported Stott and his twelve-man team to Japanese occupied Balikpapan...
Japanese, but escape to Australia 3 March Scuttling of USSPerch – American submarine USSPerch is engaged by Japanese destroyers, suffers damaged and...
Exeter, HMS Encounter, and part of HMS Electra, as well as the submarine USSPerch were missing and presumed illegally scavenged. Commenting on their removal...
patrol station in the Java Sea in company with the submarines USS Blower (SS-325) and USSPerch (SS-313). On 23 April, she spotted unusual prey, the German...
Lakes-based paddlewheel aircraft carriers) War prizes Currently only one ship, USS Prevail (IX-537), actively carries an IX hull symbol. Annapolis (IX-1), ex-PG-10...
swim to a loose raft before passing out. He was rescued 12 hours later by USS Larch and brought to the Marine Hospital at Stapleton, Staten Island. The...
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