USS Blueback (SS-326)
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Length | 95 m |
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Construction started | July 29, 1943 |
Launched | May 7, 1944 |
Commissioned | 28 August 1944 |
Builder | General Dynamics Electric Boat |
Laid down | 29 July 1943 |
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ID | 1952828 |
About USS Blueback (SS-326)
USS Blueback (SS-326), a Balao-class submarine, was the first submarine of the United States Navy to be named for a type of salmon, specifically, the Blueback salmon, also known as the sockeye salmon. Her keel was laid down on 29 July 1943 by the Electric Boat Company of Groton, Connecticut.