USS Gato (SS-212) - Wikipedia
WEBUSS 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 a number of species of catshark. She was commissioned only days after the declaration of war and made thirteen combat patrols during World War II.
USS Gato (SSN-615) - Wikipedia
WEBUSS 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 named after the gato, a species of small catshark found in waters along the west coast of Mexico.
USS Gato (SS-212) Diesel-Electric Attack Submarine - Military Factory
WEBMay 19, 2019 · The USS Gato (SS-212) was the lead ship of the large Gato-class submarine fleet which numbered 77 boats and, along with the Balao-class submarines, made up the backbone of US Navy submarine operations in …
Gato-class submarine - Wikipedia
WEBThe 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 the first mass-production U.S. submarine class of World War II.
Gato I (SS-212) - NHHC
WEBJul 10, 2015 · Gato discovered a live depth charge on her deck at the same time that two enemy escorts headed in her direction were sighted. She outran them while disposing of the unexploded depth...
USS Gato - SS-212 (Submarine) - YouTube
WEBUSS Gato (SS-212), a lead submarine in WWII, completed thirteen combat patrols and made significant contributions.
Gato-class (SS-212) - Submarine - GlobalMilitary.net
WEBThe USS Gato (SS-212) served as the lead ship of the Gato-class submarines in the United States Navy and was named after the catshark. Commissioned shortly after the outbreak of World War II, the submarine played a critical role in naval warfare and underwent thirteen combat patrols throughout the conflict.
USS Gato SS-212 - Pacific Wrecks
WEBLaid down October 5, 1940 as the lead ship of the Gato Class submarine class and serves as a prototype for the major portion of the submarines built by the company during World War II. Launched August 21, 1941 as USS Gato (SS-212) sponsored by Mrs. Royal E. Ingersoll, wife of Rear Admiral Royal Ingersoll, Assistant Chief of Naval Operations.
SS-212 Gato - GlobalSecurity.org
WEBThe Gato (SS-212) class was the main production submarine of the US Navy when it entered the Second World War. 73 boats were ordered to this specification 1941-43. These were built at...
HyperWar: USS Gato (SS-212) - The Public's Library and Digital …
WEBSS-212 USS Gato. Gato class Submarine: Displacement: 1,526 tons surfaced, 2,424 tons submerged. Length: 311'. Beam: 27'3". Draft: 16'10". Speed: 20 knots surfaced, 9 knots submerged.
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