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    USS Finback (SS-230)
    USS Finback (SS-230), a Gato-class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the finback. Nine of Finback's twelve World...
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  • USS Finback
    the name USS Finback, named in honor of the finback, a common whale of the Atlantic coast of the United States. The first USS Finback (SS-230), was a Gato-class...
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  • Fairbanks-Morse
    Books (Random House). 1998. p. 290. ISBN 0517-67963-9. "NavSource USS Finback SS-230". Photographic History of the U.S. Navy. NavSource Naval History....
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  • Fairbanks Morse 38 8-1/8 diesel engine
    ISBN 0517-67963-9. "NavSource USS Finback SS-230". Photographic History of the U.S. Navy. NavSource Naval History. Retrieved 2013-03-03. "NavSource USS Edsall DE-129"...
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  • Submarines in the United States Navy
    rescue of 22 airmen by the USS Tang, and the rescue of future U.S. President George H. W. Bush by the USS Finback (SS-230). After WWII, things continued...
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    John A. Tyree
    School in 1943 and on 23 February 1943 he assumed command of USS Finback. He commanded Finback on its fourth through eighth war patrols and was awarded two...
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    USS Pilotfish
    Pilotfish departed on her fourth war patrol, in company with Finback (SS-230) and Rasher (SS-269). The group proceeded via Saipan to the East China Sea...
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    List of United States Navy ships: D–F (redirect from USS Dubhe (ID-2562))
    (DE-142/DER-142) USS Fidelity (AM-96, AM-443/MSO-443) USS Fieberling (DE-640) USS Fierce (AM-97) USS Fife (DD-991) USS Fillmore (APA-83) USS Finback (SS-230, SSN-670)...
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    Suwa Maru
    killed. The wreck was abandoned, but was attacked again on 5 April by USS Finback (SS-230). She was removed from the navy list on 1 July 1943. List of ocean...
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    List of submarines of the United States Navy
    Silversides (SS-236) - USS Silversides Submarine Museum, Muskegon, MI USS Tang (SS-563) - İnciraltı Sea Museum, İzmir, Turkey USS Thornback (SS-418) - Rahmi...
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