USS Bullhead

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USS Bullhead (SS-332), a Balao-class submarine, was the last US Navy ship sunk by enemy action during World War II, probably on the same day that an atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima. She was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the bullhead.

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
1944-07-16T00:00:00Z
1944-07-16T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1945-08-06T00:00:00Z
1945-08-06T00:00:00Z
shipwrecking
1943-10-21T00:00:00Z
1943-10-21T00:00:00Z
keel laying
1944-12-04T00:00:00Z
1944-12-04T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
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CDR Walter Thomas Griffith on the bridge of USS Bullhead (SS-332)CDR Walter Thomas Griffith on the bridge of USS Bullhead (SS-332)
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The USS Bullhead Memorial Park in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USThe USS Bullhead Memorial Park in Albuquerque, New Mexico, US
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    commonsimageCDR Walter Thomas Griffith on the bridge of USS Bullhead (SS-332) Commons
    commonsimageUss bullhead insignia Commons
    commonsimageUSS-Bullhead Commons
    commonsimageThe USS Bullhead Memorial Park in Albuquerque, New Mexico, US Commons