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Firing two torpedoes, Pompano ' s men heard two very loud explosions, and saw a huge column of spray and water through the periscope, blotting out the destroyer's bow at 700 yd (640 m). Both sets of screws stopped immediately. As Pompano closed the freighter, it settled below, evidently [citation needed] a victim of the second torpedo. [note 3]
USS Pompano has been the name of more than one United States Navy ship, and may refer to: . USS Pompano (1906), a supply boat in commission from 1917 to 1919 USS Pompano (SS-181), a submarine commissioned in 1937 and lost in 1943
USS Peter C. Struven; USS Pocomoke (SP-265) USS Pompano (1906) S. USS Sequoyah; USS Snapper (SP-2714) USS SP-426
USS Cachalot (SS-170) 7 October 1931: USS Cuttlefish (SS-171) 8 June 1934: Porpoise: 10: USS Porpoise (SS-172) 24 October 1933: USS Pompano (SS-181) 12 June 1937: Salmon: 6: USS Salmon (SS-182) 15 April 1936: USS Skipjack (SS-184) 30 June 1938: Sargo: 10: USS Sargo (SS-188) 12 May 1937: USS Seawolf (SS-197) 1 December 1939: Tambor: 12: USS ...
Pompano is a common name for fish in the genus Trachinotus. Pompano may also refer to: Trachinotus ovatus, a species of fish referred to by the same name. Pompano Beach, Florida, a city; USS Pompano, three US naval boats: USS Pompano, a supply boat serving during World War I
For ships with unique names, "USS Shipname" redirects to the ship article. For reused names, "USS Shipname" is an index page for the ships of that name; the links after the name lead to the specific ship pages.
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USS George Washington Carrier Strike Group underway in the Atlantic USS Constitution under sail for the first time in 116 years on 21 July 1997 The United States Navy has approximately 470 ships in both active service and the reserve fleet; of these approximately 50 ships are proposed or scheduled for retirement by 2028, while approximately 95 new ships are in either the planning and ordering ...