The Gato class of submarines were built for the United States Navy and launched in 1941–1943. Named after the lead ship of the class, USS Gato, they were...
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Seventy-seven Gato-class submarines were built during World War II, commissioned from November 1941 through April 1944. The class was very successful...
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Balao-class submarines was generally similar to that of the preceding Gato-class. Like their predecessors, they were true diesel-electric submarines: their...
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submarines were ordered. Submarine production standardized during the war on the Gato class and its successors, the Balao and Tench-class submarines....
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USS Gato (SS-212) was the lead ship of her class of submarine in the United States Navy. She was the first Navy ship named for the common name used for...
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USS Barb (SS-220) (redirect from Italian submarine Enrico Tazzoli (S511))
USS Barb (SS-220), a Gato-class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the Barbus, a genus of ray-finned fish. She compiled...
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Archerfish) tons. Fourteen of the submarines were Gato-class, six were Balao-class, four were Tambor-class and one was Sargo-class. With 33 ships sunk, the USS...
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USS Gato (SSN-615) was a Thresher/Permit-class nuclear submarine known as the "Goal Keeper" or the "Black Cat." She was the second United States Navy ship...
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USS Drum (SS-228) (category Gato-class submarines)
USS Drum (SS-228) is a Gato-class submarine of the United States Navy, the first Navy ship named after the drum, a type of fish. Drum is a museum ship...
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USS Silversides (SS-236) (redirect from USS Silversides Submarine Museum)
Gato-class submarine, the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the silversides. Silversides was one of the most successful submarines...
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USS Robalo (category Gato-class submarines)
USS Robalo (SS-273), a Gato-class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the róbalo or common snook. Robalo′s keel was...
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GATO is a real-time submarine simulator published in 1984 by Spectrum HoloByte for MS-DOS. It simulates combat operations aboard the Gato-class submarine...
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Mark of the Wolves Gato, robot in Chrono Trigger Gato (DeepMind), an artificial intelligence demonstration Gato class submarines (launched 1941–43) of...
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USS Corvina (category Gato-class submarines)
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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USS Guitarro (SS-363) (category Gato-class submarines)
USS Guitarro (SS-363), a Gato-class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the guitarro. Guitarro initially was ordered...
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USS Croaker (category Gato-class submarines)
USS Croaker (SS/SSK/AGSS/IXSS-246), a Gato-class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the croaker, any of various fishes...
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USS Dace (SS-247) (redirect from Italian submarine Leonardo da Vinci (S510))
USS Dace (SS-247), a Gato-class submarine, was the first submarine of the United States Navy to be named for any of several small North American fresh-water...
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USS Flier (category Gato-class submarines)
USS Flier (SS-250) was a Gato-class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the flier. Flier′s keel was laid down 30 October...
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USS Scamp (SS-277) (category Gato-class submarines)
USS Scamp (SS-277), a Gato-class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the scamp grouper, a member of the family Serranidae...
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USS Cavalla (SS-244) (category Gato-class submarines)
USS Cavalla (SS/SSK/AGSS-244), a Gato-class submarine, is a submarine of the United States Navy named for a salt water fish, best known for sinking the...
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Porpoise class were about 300 tons larger, and each succeeding class was incrementally larger than its predecessors through the Gato-class submarines of 1941...
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was a Gato-class submarine that served during World War II. Now a museum ship in Muskegon, Michigan USS Silversides (SSN-679) was a Sturgeon-class submarine...
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USS Grunion (category Gato-class submarines)
USS Grunion (SS-216) was a Gato-class submarine that sank at Kiska, Alaska, during World War II. She was the only ship of the United States Navy to be...
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USS Growler (SS-215) (category Gato-class submarines)
USS Growler (SS-215), a Gato-class submarine, was the third ship of the United States Navy named for the growler. Growler′s keel was laid down by the Electric...
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USS Harder (SS-257) (category Gato-class submarines)
USS Harder (SS-257), a Gato-class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the harder, a fish of the mullet family found...
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USS Cobia (redirect from USS COBIA (submarine))
USS Cobia (SS/AGSS-245) is a Gato-class submarine, formerly of the United States Navy, named for the cobia. Cobia was designated a National Historic Landmark...
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Tench-class submarines were a type of submarine built for the United States Navy (USN) between 1944 and 1951. They were an improvement over the Gato and...
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era K class and the American World War II era Gato class. The term has survived in Britain to refer to modern nuclear-powered attack submarines. In the...
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USS Herring (category Gato-class submarines)
USS Herring (SS-233), a Gato-class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the herring. Herring's keel was laid down 14...
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USS Paddle (redirect from Brazilian submarine Riachuelo (S15))
USS Paddle (SS-263), a Gato-class submarine, was a ship of the United States Navy named for the paddlefish. Paddle was laid down on 1 May 1942 by the Electric...
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