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    USS Sawfish (SS-276), a Gato-class submarine, was a ship of the United States Navy named for the sawfish, a viviparous ray which has a long flat snout...
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  • the last major city on Earth to perish. The American nuclear submarine USS Sawfish, commanded by Capt. Dwight Towers, arrives in Melbourne and is placed...
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    USS Sawfish in the 1959 film On the Beach. However, the U.S. Navy did not cooperate in the making of On the Beach, and the submarine portraying USS Sawfish...
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  • Saracen – yacht, Dead Calm, 1989 USS Saratoga (CVN-88) – aircraft carrier, Godzilla, 2014 USS Sawfish – On the Beach, 1959 USS Scotia – submarine, 30,000 Leagues...
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    incidents 4 Feb: USS Grouper 6 Feb: Ro-100 7 Feb: USS Swordfish 12 Feb: USS Salamonie, Uruguay 15 Feb: Ro-106 16 Feb: USS Sawfish 17 Feb: USS Sawfish 1942 1943...
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    USS Grouper (SS/SSK/AGSS-214), a Gato-class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the grouper. Grouper was launched by...
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  • I-29 Blueprints of B-1 class Japanese submarine Accomplishments of the USS Sawfish I-29 pictures of crew stay in France taken by Kriegsmarine. Album stolen...
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    destroyer Akigumo sank the heavily damaged and abandoned aircraft carrier USS Hornet. US destroyers had attempted to sink Hornet earlier but failed to...
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    USS Swordfish (SS-193), a Sargo-class submarine, was the first submarine of the United States Navy named for the swordfish, a large fish with a long,...
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    propulsion, having supplied the turbo-generators and electric motors for USS New Mexico, the World's first turbo-electric ship, a decade earlier. California...
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    Petard sank I-27 on 12 February 1943 off the Maldives.: 216  Lastly, USS Sawfish sank I-29 on 26 July 1944 in the Philippines.: 216  The burial service...
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    torpedoed by Petard. I-28 was sunk by submarine USS Tautog south of Truk on 17 May 1942. I-29 was sunk by USS Sawfish in Balintang Channel on 26 July 1944. I-30...
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    Chinese submarine On the Beach (1959) – fictional nuclear submarine USS Sawfish (SSN-623) Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1961) – adventure-science...
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  • submarine USS Sawfish (SS-276) mistakenly sank the Soviet merchant ship Kola in the Pacific Ocean. 17 February – The U.S. Navy submarine USS Sawfish (SS-276)...
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    USS Amberjack (SS-219) was a Gato-class submarine, the first United States Navy ship named for the amberjack. Amberjack′s keel was laid by the Electric...
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    and arrived in Singapore on 14 July 1944, later sunk by the submarine USS Sawfish on 26 July 1944, near the Philippines, after leaving Singapore. The Japanese...
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    carriers, two cruisers and nine destroyers. Three days later, the submarine USS Sawfish discovered the task group, but was unable to attack. On 22 May 1943,...
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    incidents 4 Feb: USS Grouper 6 Feb: Ro-100 7 Feb: USS Swordfish 12 Feb: USS Salamonie, Uruguay 15 Feb: Ro-106 16 Feb: USS Sawfish 17 Feb: USS Sawfish 1942 1943...
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  • cargo en route to Japan in the Luzon Strait by the American submarine USS Sawfish on 26 July 1944. In March 1944 I-52 left Kure with a cargo of metals...
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    USS De Haven (DD-469) was a Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy, the first Navy ship named for Lieutenant Edwin J. De Haven USN (1819–1865)...
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    USS Henry R. Mallory (ID-1280) was a transport for the United States Navy during World War I. She was also sometimes referred to as USS H. R. Mallory...
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  • the United States Navy sank six. USS Grenadier sank SS Angarstroy in the East China Sea on 1 May 1942. USS Sawfish sank Ilmen and Kola off Kyushu on...
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    machines and the latest German radar technology; she was torpedoed by USS Sawfish on 26 July 1944. U-537 sailed on 25 March 1944 and reached Jakarta on...
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    consisting of USS Tilefish, USS Rock, and USS Sawfish — intercepted her using Ultra signals intelligence. During the evening of 26 July 1944, Sawfish hit I-29...
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    joined "Banister's Beagle's" (consisting of Comdr. Alan B. Banister in Sawfish (SS-276) and Drum (SS-228)) and departed 9 September on her first war patrol...
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    I-29 was torpedoed and sunk in this channel by American Navy submarine USS Sawfish. The 2013 Guang Da Xing No. 28 incident, also known as the Balintang...
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    cruisers, and nine destroyers. Three days later, the American submarine USS Sawfish spotted this naval task force, but she was unable to attack it. On 22...
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  • I-28 – Sunk 6 February 1942 by USS Tautog. I-29 – Sunk 26 July 1944 by USS Sawfish I-30 – Sunk by a mine near Singapore on 8 October 1942. Salvaged between...
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    water on 13 June 1960, and the United States Navy submarine rescue ship USS Current (ARS-22) refloated it on 6 July 1960, finding no human remains inside...
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    three daughters. During World War II Banister commanded the submarine USS Sawfish. By the end of the war he was leading groups of submarines. According...
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