Barbel-class submarine
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The Barbel-class submarines, the last diesel-electric propelled attack submarines built by the United States Navy, incorporated numerous, radical engineering improvements over previous classes. They w
The launch of USS Blueback in 1959
USS Bonefish (SS-582)
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USS Bonefish was a Barbel-class submarine of the United States Navy, and was the second U.S. Navy submarine to be named for the bonefish.
Barbel-class submarine
…October 1959 1 October 1990 30.9 Decommissioned 1 October 1990, museum ship at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry in Portland, Oregon from 1994. Bonefish SS-582 New York Shipbuilding, Camden, New Jersey 3 June 1957 22 November 1958 9 July 1959 28 September 1988 29.3 Not repaired following a fire that…
USS Bonefish c.1981
Rescue efforts aboard USS Bonefish after the explosion and fire. The USS Hoist is in the background.
Bonefish returning to Charleston after the fire, 1988.