USS Gudgeon (SS-567)
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USS Gudgeon, a Tang-class submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the gudgeon, a species of small fresh-water minnow.
USS Gudgeon underway, c. 1970s (the three distinctive shark-fin-like domes are the PUFFS sonar, one just aft of the sail, below the flag).
USS Gudgeon (SS-211)
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USS Gudgeon was the first American submarine to sink an enemy warship in World War II. She was the last of the long-range Tambor-class vessels commissioned for the United States Navy in the years befo
USS Gudgeon (SS-567)
…keel was laid by the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine. It was launched on 11 June 1952 sponsored by Mrs. Robert A. Bonin, widow of the first Gudgeon's last commanding officer, and commissioned on 21 November 1952 with Commander Robert M. Carroll in command. Gudgeon was the first American submarine…
Gudgeon anchored off Mare Island California
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