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USS Wahoo (SS-238) was a Gato-class submarine, the first United States Navy ship to be named for the wahoo. Construction started before the U.S. entered World War II, and she was commissioned after entry.
Dudley Walker Morton (July 17, 1907 – October 11, 1943), nicknamed "Mushmouth" or "Mush", was a submarine commander of the United States Navy during World War II.He was commander of the USS Wahoo (SS-238) during its third through seventh patrols.
The U.S. Navy submarine USS Wahoo (SS-238) at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (USA), soon after the end of her third war patrol, circa 7 February 1943. Her Commanding Officer, Lieutenant Commander Dudley W. Morton, is on the open bridge, in right center.
Wahoo SS-238 28 Jun 1941 14 Feb 1942 15 May 1942 Lost to Japanese air attack, 11 Oct 1943 [1] [19] Whale SS-239 28 Jun 1941 14 Mar 1942 1 Jun 1942 1 Jun 1946 PT 1957-1960; struck 1 Mar 1960, sold for scrap 14 Oct 1960 [19] 22 Jan 1957 1 Mar 1960 Angler SS-240 Electric Boat Company, Groton, Connecticut: 9 Nov 1942 4 Jul 1943 1 Oct 1943
SS-238 Wahoo: Sunk by Japanese ships and aircraft 11 Oct 1943. SS-239 Whale: SS-240 Angler: Converted to SSK in 1953 SS-241 Bashaw: Converted to SSK in 1953 SS-242
USS Wahoo (SS-238), a Gato-class submarine, commanded by "Mush" Morton, which became famous during World War II; USS Wahoo (SS-516), a Tench-class submarine, was assigned the name, but was canceled before her keel was laid down; USS Wahoo (SS-518), also a Tench-class submarine, was laid down, but she was cancelled before being launched
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Wahoo: SS-238 11 October 1943: Lost to enemy air and surface attack by submarine chasers CH-15, CH-43 and 3 E13A1 Jakes: La Perouse Strait: Additional casualties.