August 8th - On This Date - USN Submarine Service

• 1942 - USS Nautilus (SS 168) and USS Argonaut (SS 166) leave Pearl Harbor for the Carlson Raider operation. They landed on the 16th and were taken off the
• 1943 - USS Bluegill (SS 242) is launched
• 1945 - USS Cobbler (SS 344) is commissioned
• 1961 - USS Ethan Allen (SSBN 608) is commissioned1
• 1983 - Keel is laid for the USS Nevada (SSBN 733)