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    USS Blackfish (SS-221), a Gato-class submarine in commission from 1942 to 1946, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the blackfish...
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  • a marine conservation organization USS Blackfish (SS-221), a United States Navy submarine, named for the blackfish, any one of several small, toothed...
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    participating in a coordinated attack group with submarines USS Seadragon and USS Blackfish. On 24 October, Seadragon received a message from Shark stating...
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    engineering department of the submarine USS R-10 in April and May, after which he was ordered to the submarine USS Blackfish. After the commissioning of that...
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    part of an attack group which also included the submarines USS Blackfish (SS-221) and USS Archerfish (SS-311). The submarines arrived at Apra Harbor on...
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    as "blackfish" by the Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest. This led to the crew unofficially referring to USS Washington as "The Blackfish", and...
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    Jugheads", a three-submarine "wolfpack" comprising Archerfish, Batfish, and Blackfish. This mission took her to waters in the South China Sea off Hong Kong...
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    1944. After voyage repairs and provisioning, Bashaw and the submarine USS Blackfish (SS-221) got underway on 10 March 1944 to patrol off the Palau Islands...
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    surrender Boonesborough. Boone returned with Blackfish to Chillicothe. On June 16, 1778, when he learned Blackfish was about to return to Boonesborough with...
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  • was marked on 19 February 1943, when the USS Blackfish steamed into the Bay of Biscay. That afternoon, Blackfish spotted two Vorpostenboote, V 404 and Haltenbank...
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    (AMCU-11/MHC-11) USS Blackfin (SS-322) USS Blackfish (SS-221) USS Blackford (AKS-16/APB-45) USS Blackstone River (LSM(R)-403) USS Bladen (APA-63) USS Blair (DE-147/DER-147)...
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  • During the war, he was Executive Officer of the USS Blackfish (SS-221) in the Atlantic and captain of the USS Cobia in the Pacific. His son Joseph Whitney...
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    1934. 20 September 1939. Torpedoed and sunk in the Bay of Biscay by USS Blackfish on 19 February 1943. V 409 August Bösch 401 GRT, 155 NRT. Triple expansion...
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  • Retrieved 1 September 2015. "U-562". Uboat. Retrieved 8 April 2012. "Blackfish". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Navy Department, Naval...
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    another patrol, and on 9 September, Grouper, in company with Toro and Blackfish, sailed for New London. Four years of local operations and training exercises...
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    the site of the ping, and the crew assumed it was caused by a school of blackfish. As the ship turned to resume its course, it was struck by a torpedo fired...
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    she got underway on 21 March in company with submarines Bullhead and Blackfish, members of a combined attack group, led by her own commanding officer...
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  • Department, Naval History and Heritage Command. Retrieved 19 January 2012. "USS Omaha CL-4" Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships Navy Dept. Naval...
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    named for the tautog, a small edible sport fish, which is also called a blackfish. She was one of the most successful submarines of World War II. Tautog...
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  • comprised USS Charles Ausburne, USS Claxton, USS Cleveland, USS Columbia, USS Converse, USS Dyson, USS Foote, USS Montpelier, USS Denver, USS Spence, USS Stanly...
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  • 95833°W / 43.48333; -2.95833) by the United States Navy submarine USS Blackfish, which V 404 Baden counterattacked and damaged. Gröner 1993, p. 205...
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    USS Seadragon (SS-194), a Sargo-class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the leafy seadragon. Seadragon′s keel was...
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    OR USS Bowfin (SS-287) - USS Bowfin Submarine Museum & Park, Pearl Harbor, HI USS Cavalla (SSK-244) - Galveston Naval Museum, Galveston, TX USS Cobia...
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    part of a coordinated attack group which included Archer-Fish, Batfish, Blackfish, Scabbardfish, and Sea Poacher. This long patrol in the face of enemy...
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  • Baden. On 19 February 1943, she attacked and damaged the submarine USS Blackfish, which had sunk V 408 Haltenbank in the Bay of Biscay off Bilbao, Spain...
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  • Holland VI was the first submarine that this shipyard built, which became USS Holland when it was commissioned into the United States Navy on April 11...
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    USS Howard W. Gilmore (AS-16) USS Remus (ARL-40) USS Clytie USS Fulton (AS-11) USS Sperry (AS-12) USS Wachapreague (AGP-8) USS Satinleaf (AN-43) USS Sonoma...
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    USS Anderson (DD-411) was a Sims-class destroyer in the United States Navy. She was named for Rear Admiral Edwin Alexander Anderson, Jr., a Medal of Honor...
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  • Pampanito were known as "Ben's Busters"; the group Shark, Seadragon, and Blackfish were "Blakely's Behemoths". Wolfpacks fell out of use during the Cold...
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    USS Whale (SS-239), a Gato-class submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for a whale, an extremely large, aquatic mammal...
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