USS Darter (SS-576)
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USS Darter, a unique submarine based on the Tang class, but incorporating many improvements, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the darter, a type of small American fresh-wa
USS Darter, with the forward torpedo cradle raised (the three distinctive shark-fin domes are the PUFFS sonar).
USS Darter (before hull extension and addition of PUFFS domes) during anti-submarine warfare demonstration during the Inter-American Naval Conference, June 1960
USS Seawolf (SSN-575)
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USS Seawolf was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for the seawolf, the second nuclear submarine, and the only US submarine built with a liquid metal cooled, beryllium-moderated nucl
USS Darter (SS-576)
…are the PUFFS sonar). Class overview Builders General Dynamics Electric Boat, Groton, Connecticut Operators United States Navy Preceded by Tang class USS Seawolf (chronological only) Succeeded by Barbel class Built 1954 In commission 1956–1989 History United States Name USS Darter Awarded 30 June 1954 Builder…
USS Seawolf
Postcard showing launch
USS Seawolf
USS Seawolf