USS Sealion (SS-195), a Sargo-class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the sea lion, any of several large, eared...
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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...
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was a veteran of the first Sealion (SS-195), serving on her when she was lost at the beginning of World War II. Sealion was the only US and Allied submarine...
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Representative Thomas G. Morris of New Mexico who had served on USS Sealion (SS-195) before WWII, and commissioned on 22 December 1967 with Commander...
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USS Sargo (SS-188) USS Saury (SS-189) USS Spearfish (SS-190) USS Sculpin (SS-191) USS Swordfish (SS-193) USS Seadragon (SS-194) USS Sealion (SS-195)...
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USAMP Col. George F. E. Harrison, USS Genesee refloated by Japan, USS Sealion (SS-195), USS Grayling (SS-209), USS YMS-48, Mambukai and PT boats: PT-31...
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Archives : SS Normandie (French captions) The Great Ocean Liners: Normandie Archived 21 July 2016 at the Wayback Machine Salvage of the USS Lafayette (AP-53)...
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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...
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same day by USS Sealion. Lisbon Maru was carrying 2,000 British POWs from Hong Kong to Japan in appalling conditions when torpedoed by USS Grouper on 1...
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Fifty-nine crew members remain on eternal patrol with the Swordfish. USS Sealion (SS-195) was undergoing an overhaul in the Cavite Naval Yard near Manila...
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List of United States Navy ships: S (redirect from USS Somerset (1917))
USS S-1 (SS-105) USS S-2 (SS-106) USS S-3 (SS-107) USS S-4 (SS-109) USS S-5 (SS-110) USS S-6 (SS-111) USS S-7 (SS-112) USS S-8 (SS-113) USS S-9 (SS-114)...
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Operational History). Rear Admiral Richard G. Voge, USN, had his submarine USS Sealion (SS-195) sunk beneath him at Cavite, Philippine Islands on 10 December 1941...
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coordinates) "USS Hoel (DD 533)". uboat.net. Retrieved July 10, 2023. "SS (John A. Johnson (+1944)". wrecksite.eu. Retrieved May 23, 2023. "Seawolf (SS-197)"...
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attacked by the Japanese on 10 December 1941. One of those, the USS Sealion (SS-195), was sunk while the remainder escaped to sea. From the Philippines...
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from 20,000 feet (6,100 m) during a two-hour attack. The submarine USS Sealion (SS-195) is sunk pierside at the Navy Yard, the first American submarine...
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Force ships (MV, SS, GTS) – 54 Aviation logistics support ship – 2 Crane ship – 4 Vehicle cargo ship – 48 (of 58) Reserve Fleet ships (USS, USNS) – 22 Cruiser...
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War II, all but one, Dorado (SS-248), were lost in the Pacific theater of operations. Two – Dorado (SS-248) and Seawolf (SS-197) – were lost to friendly...
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Silversides (SS-236) - USS Silversides Submarine Museum, Muskegon, MI USS Tang (SS-563) - İnciraltı Sea Museum, İzmir, Turkey USS Thornback (SS-418) - Rahmi...
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Singapore to Formosa (Taiwan), was sunk in the Luzon Strait by the submarine USS Sealion, whose commanders were unaware until after the sinking that allied prisoners...
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10 December, she and sister ship Sealion, moored together, were caught in an enemy air raid against Cavite. Sealion took a direct hit which demolished...
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LPSS-282 USS Perch (APSS-313), ex-SS-313, SSP-313, ASSP-313, later LPSS-313 USS Sealion (APSS-315), ex-SS-315, SSP-315, ASSP-315, later LPSS-315 USS Grayback...
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underway before an attack. Sealion and Seadragon were the unlucky exceptions. In overhaul at the Cavite Navy Yard, Sealion was damaged beyond repair and...
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USS Sotoyomo (YTM-9/YT-9/Harbor Tug No.9) was a harbor tug built at the turn of the twentieth century. She saw service in both World War I and World War...
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SS Cap Arcona, named after Cape Arkona on the island of Rügen, was a large German ocean liner, later a requisitioned auxiliary ship of the Kriegsmarine...
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minesweeper USS Ellyson (DMS-19) USS Enterprise was damaged from the 3 direct hits and 4 near misses kamikazes USS Evans was struck by four kamikazes SS Francisco...
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pp. 305–311 Typical Gato-class submarine diagram, USS MacKinnon website Silverstone 1989, pp. 195–204 Gardiner & Chesneau 1980, pp. 145–147 Friedman...
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returned to the Asiatic Fleet and assumed command of the submarine Sealion (SS-195), based at Cavite in the Philippines, and commanded that submarine...
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Squalus (SS-192) (2 hydraulic, 2 electric) Swordfish (SS-193), Sealion (SS-195), Searaven (SS-196), Seawolf (SS-197) (4 electric) 7 Fulton-class submarine tenders...
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attack. USS S-44 Sunk 7 October 1943 by escort Ishigaki. USS Sealion: Damaged by bombing on 10 December 1941 at Cavite, Luzon, later scuttled. USS Scamp...
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defense, including: USS Richard B. Anderson USS Cochrane USS Kirk USS Gurke USS Rowan USS Cook USS Bausell The USS Enterprise and USS Coral Sea carrier...
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