USS Dorado

USS Dorado

Two submarines of the United States Navy have been named USS "Dorado", the Spanish language name for the fish also known as the dolphinfish and the mahi-mahi.

* USS "Dorado" (SS-248) was lost in 1943 during her first voyage, possibly to friendly fire. (see other lost ships)
* USS "Dorado" (SS-526) was cancelled in 1944.


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