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USS Pargo (SS-264)


 

USS Pargo (SS-264), a Gato-class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the pargo, a fish of the genus Lutjanus found in the West Indies.

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''Gato''-class - Submarine - United States Navy - Pargo - Lutjanus

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The first Pargo (SS-264) was laid down 21 May 1942 by Electric Boat Co., Groton, CT; launched 24 January 1943; sponsored by Miss Belle Baruch; and commissioned 26 April 1943, Lt. Comdr. Ian C. Eddy in command.

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21 May - 1942 - Electric Boat Co. - Groton, CT - 24 January - 1943 - 26 April

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USS Pargo (SS-264): First and second war patrols, August – December 1943 ►

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►Introduction
►First and second war patrols, August – December 1943
►Third, fourth, and fifth war patrols, March – October 1944
►Sixth and seventh war patrols, October 1944 – March 1945
►Eighth war patrol, July – September 1945
►References
►External links

 

 

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