Sunday, 22 July 2012

July 22nd - On This Date - US Navy Submarine Service


  •     1901 - USS A-2 Adder (SS 3) is launched
  •     1919 - USS R-11 (SS 88) is launched
  •     1936 - Keel is laid for the USS Skipjack (SS 184)
  •     1939 - USS Swordfish (SS 193) is commissioned
  •     1942 - USS Blackfish (SS 221) is commissioned
  •     1942 - Keel is laid for the USS Dace (SS 247)
  •     1944 - Keel is laid for the USS Mero (SS 378)
  •     1944 - Keel is laid for the USS Cutlass (SS 478)
  •     1946 - USS Halfbeak (SS 352) is commissioned
  •     1953 - USS Rasher (SS 269) is recommissioned for the second time
  •     1966 - USS Flasher (SSN 613) is commissioned
  •     1977 - USS Henry L. Stimson (SSBN-655) Snags nets of Spanish trawler while off Rota Spain
  •     1978 - USS Bremerton (SSN 698) is launched
  •     1992 - USS John Marshall (SSBN 611) is decommissioned
  •     1994 - USS Silversides (SSN 679) is decommissioned

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