The name ARCHERFISH is from a small, silvery fish with dark spots on its flanks. The archerfish is found between India and Australia and is unusual in its ability to project a powerful spout of water at its insect prey. |
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CLASS - (SSN-637) STURGEON Attack Submarine (30) |
AWARDED - 1968 |
BUILDER - Electric Boat Division, General Dynamics Corporation, Groton, CT |
IN COMMISSION - 1971 - 1998 |
DISPOSITION - completed Submarine Recycling Program at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, WA, November, 1998. |
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USS ARCHERFISH (SSN-678) LINKS
- USS ARCHERFISH (SSN-678) - SubNet ARCHERFISH stats and photo page. [ www.subnet.com/fleet/ssn678.htm ]
- USS ARCHERFISH (SSN-678) - NavSource Submarine Photo Archive.
- USS ARCHERFISH (SSN-678) - DANFS, Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships.
- USS ARCHERFISH (SSN-678) - a U.S. Navy Historical Center ARCHERFISH DANFS narrative page.
- USS ARCHERFISH (SSN-678) - ARCHERFISH Navy Vessel Register web page.
- USS ARCHERFISH (SSN-678) - the NavySite.de ARCHERFISH page.
- USS ARCHERFISH (SSN-678) - a Neohumanism.org ARCHERFISH page.
- USS ARCHERFISH (SSN-678) - Military.com submarine ARCHERFISH Homepage; Buddies, Reunions, Messages, Histories; you have to do the email/password thing, what else is new?
- USS ARCHERFISH (SSN-678) - The St. Petersburg Submariners' Club; photos of Lee Steele's time on the U.S.S. Archerfish (SSN-678), mostly the 1979 Arctic run (about 2/3 the way down the page).
- USS ARCHERFISH (SSN-678) - a Wikipedia.org ARCHERFISH page.
- USS ARCHERFISH (SSN-678) - a USSVI Ship's Profile page w/Classification, Characteristics, Key Dates, Reunion/Association, Crew Lists (available on DeckLog), History, Internet Associations and Reunions, Photo and Patch.
- USS ARCHERFISH (SSN-678) - an identical page to the USSVI page above by Decklog.com.
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