USS Bonita

USS Bonita (SSK-3/SS-552), a Barracuda-class submarine, was the fourth ship of the United States Navy to be named for the bonito, a name applied to several types of fish, including the skipjack tuna,, the Atlantic bonito, the lesser amberjack, or the cobia. She was originally named USS K-3 (SSK-3).

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1952  Wikimedia, Wikidata
SSK-3; SSK-3; USS K-3
attack submarine, Barracuda-class submarine, United States Navy, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, 

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1952 USS Bonita

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keel laying

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ship commissioning

1958-11-07T00:00:00Z

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ship decommissioning

1951-06-21T00:00:00Z

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ship launching

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Frameless

Black and white photo of the Bonita SSK-3 Submarine while surfaced in port; an official Navy historical photo.

Barracuda-class SSK at Pearl Harbor Submarine Diver Training Tower in 1955

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		Black and white photo of the Bonita SSK-3 Submarine while surfaced in port; an official Navy historical photo.		Commons
commons	image		Barracuda-class SSK at Pearl Harbor Submarine Diver Training Tower in 1955		Commons