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    USS Ulua (SS-428), a Balao-class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy named for the ulua, an important food fish of the tropical Pacific...
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  • Ulua may refer to: Ulúa River San Juan de Ulúa, a complex located on an island of the same name in the Gulf of Mexico USS Ulua (SS-428), a submarine of...
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  • SS Ulua being substituted for Musa. On 22 April 1943 the Vice Chief of Naval Operations assigned Platano and Ulua the names and classifications USS Octans (AF-26)...
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    class. Two of the cancelled Balao-class submarines, Turbot (SS-427) and Ulua (SS-428), were launched incomplete and served for years as experimental hulks...
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    Ulúa, was a naval engagement that pitted a French frigate squadron under Rear Admiral Charles Baudin against the Mexican citadel of San Juan de Ulúa,...
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    equipment to ships and stations in the war zone. Octans (AF–26) was built as SS Ulua in 1917 by Workman Clark and Co., Ltd., Belfast; acquired by the Navy 8 May...
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    USS Ulua (SS-428) USS Ulvert M. Moore (DE-442) USS Ulysses (1914, ARB-9) USS Ulysses S. Grant (SSBN-631) USS Umpqua (1865, AT-25/ATO-25, ATA-209) USS Unadilla...
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    Officer's Chronicle of the USS Octans"; Author: Kenneth G. Oliver; McFarland & Co.; ISBN 0-89950-999-1; (originally the SS Ulua) Tolerton, Nick (2008). Reefer...
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  • reconnaissance of Veracruz in Petrita. She ran close to the Castle of San Juan de Ulúa and was straddled by gunfire, but sustained no damage. The Siege of Veracruz...
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    surrendered their garrisons in Veracruz and Fort Ulúa and later that day, the U.S. flag flew over San Juan de Ulúa.: 252–253  The obstacle to an advancement...
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