USS Quillback

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USS Quillback (SS-424), a Tench-class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the quillback, a fish of the sucker family, widespread in the freshwaters of North America and Northern Asia.

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
1953-02-27T00:00:00Z
1953-02-27T00:00:00Z
ship recommissioning
1973-03-23T00:00:00Z
1973-03-23T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
1944-10-01T00:00:00Z
1944-10-01T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1944-06-27T00:00:00Z
1944-06-27T00:00:00Z
keel laying
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