USS Grayback

USS Grayback (SS-208), was a Tambor-class submarine, and was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the lake herring Coregonus artedi. She ranked 20 among all U.S. submarines in total tonnage sunk during World War II, with 63,835 tons, and 24th in number of ships sunk, with 14. She was sunk near Okinawa on 27 February 1944. Her wreck was discovered in June 2019.

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SS-208
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World War II Q362

1944-02-27T00:00:00Z

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shipwrecking

1941-01-31T00:00:00Z

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ship launching

2019-11-10T00:00:00Z

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rediscovery

1940-04-03T00:00:00Z

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keel laying

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Frameless

This is the fourth page of Grayback War Diary related to first war patrol.

USS Grayback (SS 208)

Grayback (SS208). Port side, 05-06-1941 - NARA - 513040

USS Grayback Memorial

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
site	shipwreck		USS Grayback	shipwreck, submarine, Tambor-class submarine	Wikidata
commons	image		This is the fourth page of Grayback War Diary related to first war patrol.		Commons
commons	image		USS Grayback (SS 208)		Commons
commons	image		Grayback (SS208). Port side, 05-06-1941 - NARA - 513040		Commons
commons	image		USS Grayback Memorial		Commons