The name OCTOPUS is from a bottom-living cephalopod having a soft oval body with eight long tentacles. |
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CLASS - (SS-9) C Submarine |
SUBCLASS (aka) - (SS-9) C Submarine No. 9 |
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BUILDER - Electric Boat Company at Fore River Shipbuilding Company, Quincy, MA. |
IN COMMISSION - circa 1908 - 1920 |
DISPOSITION - sold for scrapping at Coco Solo, C.Z., 13 April 1920. |
OCTOPUS Awards/Recognition - |
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USS C-1 (ex-OCTOPUS) (SS-9) LINKS
- USS C-1 (ex-OCTOPUS) (SS-9) - NavSource Submarine Photo Archive.
- USS C-1 (ex-OCTOPUS) (SS-9) - SubNet C-1 (ex-OCTOPUS) stats and photo page. [ www.subnet.com/fleet/ss009.htm ]
- USS C-1 (ex-OCTOPUS) (SS-9) - DANFS, Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships.
- USS C-1 (ex-OCTOPUS) (SS-9) - a U.S. Navy Historical Center C-1 (ex-OCTOPUS) DANFS narrative page.
- USS C-1 (ex-OCTOPUS) (SS-9) - a U.S. Navy Historical Center C-1 (ex-OCTOPUS) photo page.
- USS C-1 (ex-OCTOPUS) (SS-9) - a SubVetPaul.com C-1 (ex-OCTOPUS) narrative history page.
- USS C-1 (ex-OCTOPUS) (SS-9) - a C-1 (ex-OCTOPUS) page that resembles the old SubNet document; by ussubvetsofworldwarii.org. Yayyyy!!!!! [Included here because the photo page below doesn't always have the link to this page. COB (LINKS)]
- USS C-1 (ex-OCTOPUS) (SS-9) - this is the companion C-1 (ex-OCTOPUS) photo page that goes with the text page above; by ussubvetsofworldwarii.org.
- USS C-1 (ex-OCTOPUS) (SS-9) - a C-1 (ex-OCTOPUS) narrative page by NavyHistory.com.
- USS C-1 (ex-OCTOPUS) (SS-9) - SHIP'S HISTORY Researched by: Robert Loys Sminkey, Commander, United States Navy, Retired with a couple of photos.
- USS C-1 (ex-OCTOPUS) (SS-9) - a Wikipedia.org C-1 (ex-OCTOPUS) page.
- USS C-1 (ex-OCTOPUS) (SS-9) - 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 C-1 (ex-OCTOPUS) (SS-9) - an identical page to the USSVI page above by Decklog.com.
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