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  • 31USS Cod (SS-224) — USS Cod (SS/AGSS/IXSS 224) is a Gato class submarine, the only vessel of the United States Navy to be named for the cod, the well known food fish of the North Atlantic and North Pacific. Cod was launched on 21 March 1943 by the Electric Boat… …

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  • 32USS Wichita (CA-45) — USS Wichita (CA 45), the lead and only ship of the Wichita class of heavy cruiser. The Wichita was the first ship of the United States Navy named after the city of Wichita, Kansas.Initial operations Wichita was laid down on 28 October 1935 at the …

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  • 33Irish Army Reserve — The Army Reserve ( ga. Cúltaca an Airm), formerly known as An Fórsa Cosanta Áitiúil (FCÁ), is the reserve force of the Irish Army. It is a part time, fully voluntary organisation, and is one of two elements of the Reserve Defence Forces of the… …

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  • 34USS Torsk (SS-423) — The USS Torsk (SS 423) is docked at the Baltimore Maritime Museum and is one of two Tench Class submarines still located inside the United States. Nicknamed the Galloping Ghost of the Japanese Coast, the vessel is the only ship of the United… …

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  • 35USS Tench (SS-417) — USS Tench (SS 417), the lead ship of her class of submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the tench. Her keel was laid down on 1 April 1944 at the Portsmouth Navy Yard. She was launched on 7 July 1944, sponsored by… …

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  • 36USS Paddle (SS-263) — USS Paddle (SS 263), a Gato class submarine, was a ship of the United States Navy named for the paddle, a large ganoid fish of the Mississippi and its larger tributaries. Paddle was laid down 1 May 1942 by Electric Boat Co., Groton, CT; launched… …

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  • 37USS Balao (SS-285) — USS Balao (SS/AGSS 285), a sclass|Balao|submarine, was a ship of the United States Navy; balao is the name of any of several halfbeaks. Balao (SS 285) was launched 27 October 1942 by Portsmouth Navy Yard in Kittery, Maine, sponsored by Mrs.… …

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  • 38USS Blackfin (SS-322) — USS Blackfin (SS 322), a Balao class submarine, was a ship of the United States Navy named for the blackfin, a food fish of the Great Lakes. Blackfin (SS 322) was launched 12 March 1944 by Electric Boat Co., Groton, Conn., sponsored by Mrs.… …

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  • 39USS Sea Robin (SS-407) — USS Sea Robin (SS 407), a Balao class submarine, was a ship of the United States Navy named for the sea robin. This is a spiny finned fish with red or brown coloring on its body and fins. The first three rays of its pectoral fin separate from the …

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  • 40USS Pomfret (SS-391) — USS Pomfret (SS 391), a Balao class submarine, was a ship of the United States Navy named for the pomfret, a fish of the seabream family; a powerful and speedy swimmer, capable of operating at great depths. Pomfret was laid down 14 July 1943 and… …

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