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On par with "unscheduled rapid disassembly".
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Source: www.nknews.org/2025/06/nort...
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10/10
Wiki is the source for each submarine's history.
I don't know the author, photos taken possibly during SSN-720 inactivation in dry dock at PSNS & IMF, 2019-2020.
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Gato-class USS Wahoo (SS-238) - she gained fame as an aggressive & highly successful submarine after Lieutenant Commander Dudley Walker "Mush" Morton became her skipper. She was sunk by Japanese aircraft in October 1943 while returning home from a patrol in the Sea of Japan.
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Gato-class USS Grunion (SS-216) - she sunk off of Kiska around 30 July 1942, due to accidents caused/related to circular run of own torpedo.
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Gato-class USS Harder (SS-257) - her Commanding Officer, Commander Samuel D. Dealey (1906–1944), "a submariner's submariner", was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor, as well as four Navy Crosses during his lifetime.
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Gato-class USS Darter (SS-227) - she sunk a total of 19429 tons of Japanese shipping and received Naval Unit Commendation and four battle stars
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Tambor-class USS Triton (SS-201) - she is credited with the sinking of over 20,000 tons of Japanese shipping & warships and was lost with all hands on or around 15 March 1943.
Porpoise-class USS Perch (SS-176) - she was scuttled on March 3, 1942 after heroic battle against Japanese destroyers.
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Salmon-class USS Salmon (SS-182) - she was awarded the Presidential Unit Citation for extraordinary heroism against enemy surface vessels.
Tambor-class USS Trout (SS-202) - she sank 12 ships and was lost with all hands on her eleventh war patrol in 1944.
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S-class USS S-28 (SS-133) - she sank one Japanese ship and was lost at sea with all hands in July 1944. Her wreck was discovered in 2017 at a depth of 8,500 feet (2,600 m) off the coast of Oahu.
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Gato-class USS Trigger (SS-237) - she sank 18 ships and received 11 battle stars for World War II service and the Presidential Unit Citation for her fifth, sixth, and seventh war patrols.
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+video from the ceremony
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+few more shots.
First two via JSC United Shipbuilding Corporation (ОСК), third by Valentin Egorshin/TASS.
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No idea at this time, apologies.
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Source please?
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#NavalNews #Submarines #Shipbuilding
Pacific Fleet Project 06363 Varshavyanka/IMPROVED KILO-class SSK Yakutsk (B-610) was commissioned today at the Admiralty Shipyards in St. Petersburg. Photo by Alexey Danichev.
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Thank you for the link, lots of very interesting info!
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Thank you for the tag!
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+ video
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Source: www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=6...
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Also, being an SSK she's expected to emit smoke to a certain amount.
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KILO II-class you say? Where do you have this designation from?
B-871 is Project 877V/KILO-class SSK.
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Another one:
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Oh yeah and btw I'm not José Fiuza.