The Barracuda-class submarines were the product of Project Kayo, a research and development effort begun immediately after World War II by the United States Navy to "solve the problem of using submari
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USS Bonita (SSK-3)
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USS Bonita, a Barracuda-class submarine, was the fourth ship of the United States Navy to be named for the bonito, a name applied to several types of fish, including the skipjack tuna,, the Atlantic b
United States Barracuda-class submarine (1951)
…SST-3 Scrapped 1974 USS K-2 (SSK-2) Mare Island Naval Shipyard 23 February 1950 2 May 1951 16 November 1951 1 October 1957 5.8 Bass SS-551 Scrapped 1966 USS K-3 (SSK-3) 19 May 1950 21 June 1951 11 January 1952 7 November 1958 6.8 Bonita SS-552 Scrapped 1966 References Gardiner, Robert and Chumbley, Stephen, Conway's…
Bonita with the characteristic bulky sonar dome at her bow (Mare Island Naval Shipyard)