Tang-class submarine
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The Tang-class submarines were the first submarines designed and built by the United States Navy after World War II. They incorporated the best features of the high-speed German Type XXI U-boat and th
USS Gudgeon (the three distinctive shark-fin domes are the PUFFS sonar, one is just aft of the sail, below the flag).
Grayback-class submarine
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The Grayback-class submarine is a retired class of two guided missile-carrying submarines of the United States Navy. They carried the Regulus I and Regulus II nuclear cruise missiles, deployed 1957–64
Tang-class submarine
…overview Name Tang class Builders Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Electric Boat Company Operators United States Navy Preceded by Barracuda class Succeeded by Grayback class USS Nautilus USS Darter Built 1949–1952 In commission 1951–1983 Completed 6 Retired 6 Preserved 2 General characteristics Type Submarine Displacement…
Grayback preparing to launch a Regulus II missile, c. 1960