USS Wahoo

USS Wahoo

The USS "Wahoo", named after the fish, may refer to:

*USS "Wahoo" (SS-238), a "Gato"-class submarine, commanded by "Mush" Morton, which became famous during World War II.
*"Wahoo" (SS-518), a "Tench"-class submarine, was assigned the name, but was canceled before her keel was laid down.
*"Wahoo" (SS-516), also a "Tench"-class submarine, was laid down, but she was cancelled before being launched.
*USS "Wahoo" (SS-565), a "Tang"-class submarine, served during the Cold War.


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