USS Seahorse (SSN-669) — USS Seahorse (SSN 669), a Sturgeon class submarine, was the second submarine and third ship of the United States Navy to be named for the seahorse, a small fish whose head and upper body suggest the head and neck of a horse. The contract to build … Wikipedia
USS Seahorse (SS-304) — USS Seahorse (SS 304), a Balao class submarine, was the first submarine and second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the seahorse, a small fish whose head and the fore part of its body suggest the head and neck of a horse.The first… … Wikipedia
USS Whale (SS-239) — USS Whale (SS 239), a Gato class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the whale, an extremely large, aquatic mammal that is fishlike in form. Her keel was laid down on 28 June 1941 by the Mare Island Naval… … Wikipedia
USS Tigrone (SS-419) — USS Tigrone (SS 419), a Tench class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the tigrone, a tiger shark found in tropical waters. Her keel was laid down on 8 May 1944 by the Portsmouth Navy Yard. She was launched on… … Wikipedia
Seahorse (disambiguation) — Seahorse (fish) refers to a marine fish belonging to the genus Hippocampus.Seahorse may also refer to:*Seahorse (software), a GPG front end application for GNOME *the sea horse, a mythological creature depicted as a horse in its forepart with a… … Wikipedia
USS Halibut (SS-232) — USS Halibut (SS 232), a Gato class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the halibut, a large species of flatfish found on both sides of the Atlantic. Her keel was laid down by the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard of… … Wikipedia
USS Bang (SS-385) — was a United States Navy sclass|Balao|submarine, named after the bang, a dark blue or black fish of the herring family found in the Atlantic coastal waters of the United States north of North Carolina. Bang was laid down on 30 April 1943 at… … Wikipedia
USS Bowers (DE-637) — USS Bowers (DE 637/APD 40), a Buckley class destroyer escort of the United States Navy, was named in honor of Ensign Robert K. Bowers (1915 1941), who was killed in action aboard the battleship USS California during the Japanese attack on Pearl… … Wikipedia
USS Growler (SS-215) — USS|Growler|SS 215, a Gato class submarine, was the third ship of the United States Navy named for the growler, a large mouth black bass. Her keel was laid down by the Electric Boat Company of Groton, Connecticut. She was launched on 2 November… … Wikipedia
USS Chivo (SS-341) — USS Chivo (SS 341), a Balao class submarine, was a ship of the United States Navy named for the chivo or big scaled goatfish Pseudopenaeus grandisquamis , a fish inhabiting the Pacific Ocean between Panama and Mexico. Chivo was launched 14… … Wikipedia
