USS Sea Cat (SS/AGSS-399), a Balao-class submarine, was a ship of the United States Navy named for a shortened form of sea catfish, a marine fish of little food value found off the southeastern coast of the United States commissioned on 16 May 1944, with Commander Rob Roy McGregor in command.

Sea Cat, herself, accounted for some 400 tons of enemy vessels by gunfire, and she picked up two survivors of the sunken enemy shins for questioning before returning to Pearl Harbor on 25 June. She headed toward the Kurils on 6 August for her fourth war patrol; but, upon arrival in her patrol area, learned that hostilities had ceased.

The USS Sea Cat (SS-399) was a Balao-class submarine built by the Portsmouth Navy Yard and commissioned on 16 May 1944. Following a shakedown cruise, the Sea Cat traveled to the Souther China Sea to begin operation in a wolf pack with the submarines USS Pampanito (SS-383), Pipefish (SS-388), and Sea Raven (SS-196).

Apr 25, 2016 · A shortened form of sea catfish, a marine fish of little food value found off the southeastern coast of the United States. Sea Cat (SS-399) was laid down on 30 October 1943 by the Portsmouth...

USS Sea Cat (SS/AGSS-399), a Balao -class submarine, was a ship of the United States Navy named for a shortened form of sea catfish, a marine fish of little food value found off the southeastern coast of the United States commissioned on 16 May 1944, with Commander Rob Roy McGregor in command.

USS Sea Cat, short for "Sea Catfish", was commissioned into service in mid-1944 with Commander Rob Roy McGregor in command. She had her shakedown cruise off of the New England coast in northeastern United States, and had a …

USS Sea Cat (Cmdr Robert Roy McGregor) departed from Pearl Harbor for her 1st war patrol, and was ordered to patrol in the South China Sea. She terminates her patrol at Guam. Around 1500Y/1, USS Searaven (T/Lt.Cdr. R. Berthrong, USN), departed Midway for her 13th war patrol.

Description, history, and photograph(s) of Submarine USS Sea Cat (SS-399) in WWII

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Sea Cat, herself, accounted for some 400 tons of enemy vessels by gunfire, and she picked up two survivors of the sunken enemy ships for questioning before returning to Pearl Harbor on 26 June. She headed toward the Kurils on 6 August for her fourth war patrol; but, upon arrival in her patrol area, learned that hostilities had ceased.