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    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 Scamp has been the name of more than one United States Navy ship, and may refer to: USS Scamp (SS-277), a submarine commissioned in 1942 and reported...
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  • ballistic missile of the Soviet Union USS Scamp, several ships USS Scamp (SS-277), a Gato class submarine (1942–1945) USS Scamp (SSN-588), a Skipjack class submarine...
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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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    classified it as Data Deficient. The scamp has had two United States Navy submarines USS Scamp (SS-277) (1942-1944) and USS Scamp (SSN-588) (1960-1988) named after...
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    the U.S. submarine USS Scamp (SS-277) on the surface in the Steffen Strait near New Hanover Island and fired a torpedo at Scamp. Scamp sighted the incoming...
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    all of her sister ships — USS Grampus (SS-207), 'USS Grayback (SS-208), USS Grayling (SS-209), USS Grenadier (SS-210), and USS Gudgeon (SS-211) — were lost...
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    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...
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    units. USS Lexington on fire during the Battle of the Coral Sea, 1942 Light cruiser USS Birmingham coming alongside burning aircraft carrier USS Princeton...
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    8 Nov: USS Growler 9 Nov: U-537 10 Nov: Gokoku Maru, USS Mount Hood 11 Nov: Hamanami, Naganami, USS Scamp, Shimakaze, U-771, U-1200, Wakatsuki 12 Nov: HMAS Marlean...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Abner Read (DD-526)
    USS Abner Read (DD-526) was a Fletcher-class destroyer in the service of the United States Navy, named after Lieutenant Commander Abner Read (1821 – 1863)...
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    interrupted from 10 to 16 April, when Dace made rendezvous at sea with Scamp and escorted her into Manus. On 13 May, Dace put into Brisbane, Australia...
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    (nuclear powered) 1959 USS Theodore Roosevelt – submarine (nuclear powered) 1960 USS Scamp – submarine (nuclear powered) 1961 USS Permit – submarine (nuclear...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Spearfish
    USS Spearfish (SS-190), a Sargo-class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the spearfish, any of several large, powerful...
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  • Thumbnail for Japanese destroyer Suzutsuki (1942)
    by an air raid at Rabaul, was struck by a torpedo from the submarine USS Scamp (SS-277). After the Tokyo Maru sank, Suzutsuki went to help Agano with...
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    HMS Electra. For her part of the engagement, Nachi damaged the heavy cruiser USS Houston with a pair of 8-inch (203 mm) shell hits at distances beyond 22...
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    American vessels in the latter. Kongō was torpedoed and sunk by the submarine USS Sealion while transiting the Formosa Strait on 21 November 1944. She was...
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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 Sunk...
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    January 1942. Kansai Maru was sunk by the American submarine USS Scamp on 19 September 1943. Cannon, Peter (2014). "Night Action, Malaya 1942". In Jordan...
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  • by USS Scamp. I-69/I-169 – Sank in diving accident in Truk Lagoon on 4 April 1944. I-70 – Sunk by a Douglas SBD Dauntless aircraft from VS-6 (USS Enterprise)...
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    never gone to sea. The former USS R-19 was transferred to the Royal Navy 9 March 1942 and renamed as HMS P.514. On 21 June 1942 she was rammed by the Royal...
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    prevent a possible break-out attempt by the Soviet Baltic Fleet. In early 1942, the ship sailed to Norway to act as a deterrent against an Allied invasion...
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  • with all hands sometime after 22 June 1943. Her fate remains unsolved. USS Scamp (SS-277) left Midway Island on her eighth patrol of the war on 16 October...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Abarenda (IX-131)
    The second USS Abarenda (IX-131) was a storage tanker, one of many miscellaneous-class Navy vessel crewed by the United States Coast Guard during World...
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    USS Piedmont (AD–17) was a Dixie-class destroyer tender built during World War II for the United States Navy. Her task was to service destroyers in, or...
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    Japanese cruiser Noshiro (category 1942 ships)
    Davao Bay on 7 April 1944 by the submarine USS Scamp, which was also unable to attack, and by the submarine USS Gurnard on 18 May 1944 which fired a full...
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  • Mayasan Maru (category 1942 ships)
    returning to Palau, she avoided damage when convoy O-602A was attacked by USS Scamp on 18 September 1943. She completed two trips from Palau to Japan in October...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Talbot (DD-114)
    USS Talbot (DD-114) was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I and later designated APD-7 in World War II. She was the...
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    yet built, a record she held until the 81,000-metric-ton (80,000-long-ton) USS Forrestal was launched in 1954. She was designed for a crew of 2,400 officers...
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    USS Argonne (AP-4/AS-10/AG-31) was a Design 1024 cargo ship built under United States Shipping Board contract by the International Shipbuilding Corp....
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