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    USS Rasher (SS/SSR/AGSS/IXSS-269), a Gato-class submarine, was a ship of the United States Navy named for the rasher, or vermilion rockfish, a fish found...
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  • Look up rasher in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Rasher or Rashers may refer to: Rasher (artist), an Irish figurative artist Rasher (comics), a British...
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    the submarine sank the aircraft carrier USS Wasp and the destroyer USS O'Brien and damaged the battleship USS North Carolina. I-19 attacked the SS H.M...
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    USS Nautilus (SF-9/SS-168), a Narwhal-class submarine and one of the "V-boats", was the third ship of the United States Navy to bear the name. Nautilus...
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  • commanded several submarines, including the USS Crevalle (SS-291), the USS S-38 (SS-143), and the USS Rasher (SS-269). In the course of a single day under...
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    USS Liscome Bay (ACV/CVE-56) was the second of fifty Casablanca-class escort carriers built to serve the United States Navy during World War II. Launched...
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    War Patrols of the USS Rasher. Naval Institute Press. p. 17. Richard H. O'Kane (1977). Clear the Bridge! The War Patrols of the USS Tang. Presidio Press...
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    Tango Maru. In 1944 she was serving as a hell ship when the submarine USS Rasher torpedoed her, sinking her with the loss of about 3,000 lives. Other Japanese...
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    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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  • second highest submarine, the USS Flasher (100,231). All 23 other submarines sank between 99,901 (USS Rasher) and 59,800 (USS Archerfish) tons. Fourteen...
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    USS William D. Porter (DD-579) was a Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy, named for Commodore William D. Porter (1808–1864), during World...
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  • islands in the Eniwetok Atoll. February 24 – WWII: American submarine USS Rasher torpedoes Japanese transports Ryūsei Maru and Tango Maru; 7,998 drown...
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    Cape Bolinao, Luzon, Taiyō was hit in the stern by a torpedo fired by USS Rasher. The hit caused the carrier's aft avgas tank to explode, and Taiyō sank...
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    U.S. submarine USS Albacore (SS-218), Battle of Philippine Sea, June 1944 Taiyō class Taiyō (1941) – sunk by U.S. submarine USS Rasher, August 1944 Un'yō...
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    and landed on ships with the successful flight of a Curtiss Pusher aboard USS Pennsylvania. The British Royal Navy pioneered the first aircraft carrier...
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    USS Albacore (SS-218) was a Gato-class submarine which served in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II, winning the Presidential Unit...
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    of the USS R-1 and took part in ten war patrols, the last four of them as commander. On December 9, 1943, Laughon took command of the USS Rasher based...
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    Networks. Retrieved 10 September 2020. "USS Bowfin (SS-287) – Patrol 6" Archived 2015-09-23 at the Wayback Machine. USS Bowfin Submarine Museum & Park. Retrieved...
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  • August, and was discovered that evening by USS Redfish. Redfish assembled other American submarines USS Rasher, Bluefish and Spadefish for a radar-assisted...
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    Chinese coast, on the 15th and was unsuccessfully attacked by the submarine USS Rasher before they reached Zhoushan Island, near Shanghai that night. The convoy...
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    USS Corvina (SS-226), a Gato-class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the corvina. Corvina′s keel was laid down by...
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  • (formerly Rendsburg, formerly Toendjoek) – sunk on 25 February 1944 by USS Rasher. Some 300 allied POWs were amongst the 3,000 killed. Tanjong Penang Tateishi...
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    Singapore after her refit was completed. She was torpedoed by the submarine USS Rasher on 10 August which caused her aft avgas tank to explode; the carrier sank...
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    Chinese coast, on the 15th and was unsuccessfully attacked by the submarine USS Rasher before they reached Zhoushan Island, near Shanghai, that night. The convoy...
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    Sargo-class submarine. She tied for seventh with the submarines USS Rasher (SS-269) and USS Trigger (SS-237) in confirmed ships sunk, according to the postwar...
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    by Task Force 39 with the light cruisers USS Cleveland, Columbia, Montpelier and Denver and destroyers USS Stanly, Charles Ausburne, Claxton, Dyson,...
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    Chinese coast, on the 15th and was unsuccessfully attacked by the submarine USS Rasher before they reached Zhoushan Island, near Shanghai, that night. The convoy...
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  • patrol bomber dropped a depth charge on the U.S. Navy submarine USS Rasher (SS-269) while Rasher was at a depth of 47 feet (14 m) in the Indian Ocean 310 nautical...
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    USS Capelin (SS-289), a Balao-class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the capelin, a small fish of the smelt family...
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    the US Navy sent the submarines Rasher and Raton to the Bali Sea to intercept it. At 2045 hrs on 25 February, Rasher sank Tango Maru by torpedo at position...
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