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Cobia SS-245 laid down

83 Years ago today, on 17 March 1943 Gato-class submarine USS Cobia SS-245 was laid down at Electric Boat Company, Groton, CT.
MuseumShip at Wisconsin Maritime Museum, Manitowoc, WI

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Cavalla decommissioned

On March 16 1946, Gato-class submarine USS Cavalla (SS-244) was decommissioned at New London after six war patrols.
MuseumShip at Galveston Naval Museum, Galveston, TX

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Clamagore laid down

On March 16 1944, Balao-class submarine USS Clamagore (SS-343) was laid down at Electric Boat Company, Groton, Connecticut.
MuseumShip(ish) at Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum, Mount Pleasant, SC

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Pampanito SS-383 keel Laid

83 years ago today, on 15 March 1943 Balao-class submarine USS Pampanito SS-383 keel was Laid at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, ME.
MuseumShip at San Francisco Maritime National Park Association, San Francisco, CA

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Albacore AGSS-569 laid down

74 years ago today, on 15 March 1952 unique research submarine USS Albacore AGSS-569 keel was laid at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, Maine.
MuseumShip  at Albacore Park., Portsmouth, NH

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Batfish SS-310 recommisssioned

On 7 March 1952, Balao-class submarine USS Batfish SS-310 was commisssioned for the second time with LCDR Robert J. Jackson in command.
MuseumShip at Muskogee War Memorial Park - Home of the USS Batfish, Muskogee, OK

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Narodovolets laid down

99 years ago today, on 5 March 1927, Soviet Dekabrist-class submarine 'Narodovolets' was laid down at the Baltic plant Leningrad (St Petersburg)
MuseumShip at St. Petersburg, Russia

 

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Torsk SS-423 decommissioned

55 years ago today, on 4 March 1968, Tench-class submarine USS Torsk SS-423 was decommissioned.
MuseumShip at Historic Ships in Baltimore, MD

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Cavalla laid down

On 4 March 1943, Gato-class submarine USS Cavalla SS-244 was laid down at Electric Boat Company, Groton, CT.
Galveston Naval Museum, TX

 

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Nautilus SSN-571 decommissioned

46 years ago, on 3 March 1980, the worlds first operational nuclear powered submarine USS Nautilus SSN-571 was decommissioned and struck from the Naval Vessel Register.
Submarine Force Museum Association, Home of the USS Nautilus, Groton, CT

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