Two submarines of the United States Navy have been named USS Sealion for the sea lion, any of several large, eared seals native to the Pacific.
USS Sealion (SS-195), a Sargo-class submarine was wrecked and scuttled in the first days of World War II.
USS Sealion (SS-315), a Balao-class submarine, served with distinction from the second half of World War II through first half of the Cold War.
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States Navy have been named USSSealion for the sea lion, any of several large, eared seals native to the Pacific. USSSealion (SS-195), a Sargo-class submarine...
named USSSeal for the seal, a marine mammal. USSSeal (SS-19½), the first submarine built for the Navy by Simon Lake, was renamed G-1. USSSeal (SS-183)...
sinking of the submarine USSSealion at the pier at Cavite Navy Yard in the Philippines; The torpedoing of a bus by the USS Bowfin; Captain Sherman's...
USS Arizona was a battleship built for the United States Navy in the mid-1910s. Named in honor of the 48th state, she was the second and last ship in...
then in 1939 became executive officer and engineer on the first Sealion (SS-195). Sealion was the first US submarine damaged in World War II; it was bombed...
USS Vestal (AR-4) was a repair ship in service with the United States Navy from 1913 to 1946. Before her conversion to a repair ship, she had served as...
by USS Pampanito. 431 of them were killed. Kachidoki Maru was traveling in a convoy with Rakuyo Maru, which was sunk the same day by USSSealion. Lisbon...
USS Gamble (DD–123/DM-15) was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I, later converted to a minelayer in World War II. Peter...
150) by USSSealion. She was torpedoed again and sunk (17°48′N 114°09′E / 17.800°N 114.150°E / 17.800; 114.150) on 21 December by Sealion. The Maru...
Ships. Navy Department, Naval History & Heritage Command. 13 July 2015. "USSSealion (SS-315)". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Navy Department...
Retrieved 20 March 2021. "09/12/1971 – Submarine PNS Hangor Sinks INS Khukri". Retrieved 18 December 2017. "USS Wasp (Wasp-class)". World War II Database....
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