USS E-1
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USS Skipjack/E-1 (SS-24), also known as "Submarine No. 24", was an E-class submarine of the United States Navy (USN). She was the first boat in the USN named for the skipjack, though she was renamed E-1 prior to commissioning. She was the first American submarine to be powered by diesel engines. E-1 served in patrol duty in the waters around the Azores, during WWI.
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keel laying
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ship decommissioning
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ship launching
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| link | page | Dreadnought Project page@ | Wikidata | ||
| commons | image | E-1 (SS-24) underway, starboard side view, at the Naval Review at New York City, October 4, 1912. US Navy photo from NARA # 19N13649, courtesy of Daniel Dunham. | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Submarine (2369118422) | Commons | ||

