USS Tunny (SS/SSG/APSS/LPSS-282) was a Gato-class submarine which saw service in World War II and in the Vietnam War. Tunny received nine battle stars and two Presidential Unit …

On November 10, 1941, a keel laying ceremony was held at Mare Island for the Gato-class submarine USS Tunny (SS 282). The United States’ entry into World War Two was less than a …

SS-282 General Specifications. Class: Gato-class submarine. Complement: 6 Officers and 54 Enlisted. Displacement: 1525 tons. Length: 311 feet 9 inches . Beam: 27 feet 3 inches. Draft: …

Launched, 30 June 1942; Commissioned USS Tunny (SS-282), 1 September 1942; Decommissioned, 13 December 1945; Laid up on 12 February 1946 in the Pacific Reserve …

Jan 25, 2019 · USS Tunny (SS-282) was awarded the first of two Presidential Unit Citations for her second war patrol—from 24 March to 23 April 1943. Up until that point in the war, the U.S. …

May 8, 2019 · USS Tunny (SS-282) was awarded the first of two Presidential Unit Citations for her second war patrol—from 24 March to 23 April 1943. Up until that point in the war, the U.S. …

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Jun 14, 2011 · After shakedown training off California, United States, submarine USS Tunny arrived at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, United States on 12 Dec 1942. She departed Pearl Harbor for …

The USS TUNNY SS-282 was the first Regulus-firing submarine in the US Navy. TUNNY and USS BARBERO (SSG-317) were the first US nuclear deterrent patrol submarines. USS …

SS-282 USS Tunny. Gato class Submarine: Displacement: 1,526 tons surfaced, 2,424 tons submerged Length: 311' Beam: 27'3" Draft: 16'10" Speed: 20 knots surfaced, 9 knots …