USS Snapper (SS-185) — USS Snapper (SS 185), a Salmon class submarine, was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for the snapper, any of numerous carnivorous, bass like fishes, esteemed as food and as game fishes. Her keel was laid down by the Portsmouth … Wikipedia
USS C-5 (SS-16) — was a C ( Octopus ) class submarine of the United States Navy. Her keel was laid down by Fore River Shipbuilding Company in Quincy, Massachusetts,Fact|date=August 2007 under a subcontract from Electric Boat Company, as Snapper , making her the… … Wikipedia
USS Sailfish (SS-192) — USS Sailfish (SS 192), a sclass|Sargo|submarine, was originally named Squalus .Her keel was laid on 18 October 1937 by the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine, as Squalus , the only ship of the United States Navy named for the squalus.… … Wikipedia
Snapper — may refer to:Animals* Lutjanidae, a family of fish known as snappers * Many other fishes from other families including ** Australian snapper , or squirefish, Pagrus auratus ** Eastern nannygai, also known as red snapper, Centroberyx affinis **… … Wikipedia
USS Salmon (SS-182) — was the lead ship of her class of submarine. She was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the salmon, a soft finned, gamy fish which inhabits the coasts of America and Europe in northern latitudes and ascends rivers for the… … Wikipedia
USS Searaven (SS-196) — USS Searaven (SS 196), a Sargo class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the sea raven, a sculpin of the northern Atlantic coast of America. Her keel was laid down on 9 August 1938 by the Portsmouth Navy Yard in … Wikipedia
USS Skipjack (SS-184) — USS Skipjack (SS 184), a Salmon class submarine, wasthe second ship of the United States Navy to be named after the fish. Her keel was laid down by the Electric Boat Company in Groton, Connecticut, on 22 July 1936. She was launched on 23 October… … Wikipedia
USS Squalus (SS-192) — USS Sailfish (SS 192) vor Mare Island, 1943 Geschichte Namensgeber Dornhaie (squalus) Fächerfische (engl. sailfi … Deutsch Wikipedia
USS Sailfish (SS-192) — vor Mare Island, 1943 Geschichte Namensgeber Dornhaie (squalus) Fächerfische (engl. sailf … Deutsch Wikipedia
USS Mingo (SS-261) — USS Mingo (SS 261), a Gato class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the mingo snapper, a fish of the Caribbean with rough leathery skin. A Civil War ship had also been named Mingo , after an Iroquois term of… … Wikipedia
