USS Bowfin SS-287 | |
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Zemlja | Sad |
Ulogu | Dizel-električna podmornica klase Balao |
Pokrenula | 7 Decembar 1942 |
Razgraničeno | 1 Decembar 1971 |
USS Bowfin (SS/AGSS-287), a Balao-class submarine, was a boat of the United States Navy named for the bowfin fish. Since 1981, she has been open to public tours at the USS Bowfin Submarine Museum and Park in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, next to the USS Arizona Memorial Visitor Center. Bowfin was laid down by the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard at Kittery, Maine, on 23 July 1942, and launched on 7 December 1942 by Mrs. Jane Gawne, wife of Captain James Gawne, and commissioned on 1 May 1943, Commander Joseph H. Willingham in command.
USS Bowfin SS-287 Walk Around | |
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Fotograf | Vladimir Jakubov |
Lokalizacija | Perl Harbor, Honolulu |
Fotografije | 187 |
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Podmornica USS Bowfin je istorijsko plovilo koje je služilo u Pacifičkom pozorištu Drugog svetskog rata. Lansiran je 7. decembra 1942. godine, tačno godinu dana posle napada na Perl Harbor, a zaradio je nadimak "Perl Harbor Osvetnik" zbog svoje uloge u potapanju 44 neprijateljska broda tokom svojih devet ratnih patrola. Boufin je raspušten 1947, a postao je muzejski brod 1981. Sada je deo Nacionalnog memorijala Perl Harbor na Havajima, gde posetioci mogu da obilaze njegovu unutrašnjost i saznaju više o njegovoj istoriji i nasleđu.
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