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The first Stingray (Submarine No. 13), was a C-class submarine in commission from 1909 to 1919 that was renamed USS C-2 in 1911 and served during World War I. The second USS Stingray (SS-186) was a Salmon-class submarine in commission from 1938 to 1945 that served during World War II.
USS Stingray (SS-186), a Salmon-class submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named the stingray. Construction and commissioning.
Pampanito played the fictional USS Stingray (SS-161) in the 1996 comedy film Down Periscope. Kelsey Grammer stars as the Stingray ' s commanding officer, Lieutenant Commander Thomas Dodge, and the film is set on the United States East Coast in the harbors at Charleston, South Carolina, and Norfolk, Virginia.
Stingray: SS-187 Sturgeon: SS-188 Sargo: Lead boat of a class of 10 SS-189 Saury: SS-190 Spearfish: SS-191 Sculpin: Helped locate the sunken Squalus 24 May 1939 ...
The Electric Boat Company of Groton, Connecticut designed and built Salmon, Seal, and Skipjack (SS-182 to 184). The Navy's lead submarine design entity, the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard of Kittery, Maine submitted a design for the Government group, which became Snapper and Stingray (SS-185 & 186).
The original Stingray engine appears to have been identical to the 283 cu in (4.6 L) Chevrolet small-block V8 engine with aluminum cylinder heads, a Duntov profile solid-lifter camshaft, and Rochester Ramjet fuel injection developed for the SS, but with an 11.0:1 compression ratio and slightly higher power output.
C-2 was laid down by Fore River Shipbuilding Company in Quincy, Massachusetts – under a subcontract from Electric Boat Company – as USS Stingray. She was launched on 8 April 1909 sponsored by Ms. Elizabeth Stevens, and commissioned on 23 November 1909. She was renamed USS C-2 on 17 November 1911.
[citation needed]. Manufacturer designation: 4K75RK; DoD designation: SS-N-18 Mod 2; ASCC designation: "Stingray" SALT designation: RSM-50; Submarine: Delta III Total ...