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SITES PERTAINING TO MULTIPLE BOATS

General Presentation Of Various Groups of Submarines

Through the Looking Glass - Ric Hedman's Historic Look At Submarines, A Photo Essay 1900 to 1940.
Boat Index - histories from SS-1 thru SS-424 and other miscellaneous biographies.
PIGBOATS - a site with just a few graphics, about 1970's vintage? [ www.pacifier.com/~rboggs/PIGBOATS.HTML ]
Simon Lake Submarines - another "Through the Looking Glass" series by Ric Hedman.
SS-157 Thru SS-164 - specifications on these boats.
WW I War Patrols - Jim Christley's White Paper on WW I War Patrols - reproduced by Ric Hedman.
FINAL BEARING - Ships and Tonnage Sunk or Damaged in WW II by U.S. Submarines (Ric Hedman).
Fleet Submarine - the name should be self-explatory.
The Fleet Boats - another "Through the Looking Glass" series by Ric Hedman.
SpeedVersusSeaState - a page showing most classes of WWII diesel boats and their speed versus sea state (knots) with technical data.
Guppy Submarines - a tribute to these experimentally modified diesel boats; a class of submarine that "Held the Line" in the early part of the Cold War.
GUPPY - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the group.
Radar Picket Ships and Submarines - a good history of Radar Picket Ships and Submarines.
SST Type Submarines - all about these "target submarines".
SSK & SST Submarines - Webshots - your world of photos.
Reserve Training Boats - submarinesailor.com's page on the boats that were kept in reserve after WWII.
Sid Harrison's "Forty-One For Freedom" - boat website database. The original group of Polaris Fleet Ballistic Missile Submarines.
41 for Freedom
MTS - all about the two Moored Training Ships.
SUBMARINE CLASSES - MilNet.com's page details U.S. Submarines in commission circa 2000 and those yet to be built; seems to speak to Atlantic subs only.
Complete Nuclear Submarine Lineup with sponsors and first CO page. By Electric Boat Division, General Dynamic Corporation.
Fast Attacks & Boomers: Submarines in the Cold War - The National Museum of American History, Smithsonion Institution.
Boomer Sailors Page - all about FBMs by Keith Mccall. [ www.boomersailors.net/ ] [Where hast thou gone, Boomersailors.net? COB (LINKS)]
Submarines Decommissioned Since 1980 (thru 3/1999) - HazeGray.org page.
Attack Submarines - SSN - a ChInfo Navy Fact File.
Fast Attack Submarines - a ChInfo Navy File in .pdf format.
Submarines - U.S. Navy Owner's & Operator's Manual 2004 - ATTACK SUBMARINES - Attack submarines are designed to seek and destroy enemy submarines and surface ships. A number of Third World countries are acquiring modern state-of-the-art, non-nuclear submarines.
US Sea Systems: Attack Submarines - Combatindex.com's attack boats, all of the nukes are there but if noncomm it probably will not have an individual unit description link.
US Sea Systems: Ballistic Missile Submarines - Combatindex.com's FBM boats; all of them are there but if noncomm it will not have an individual unit description link and if yours underwent reclassification to SSN, find it in that category.
Ballistic Missile Subs SSBN - by Wikipedia.org.
Guided Missile Subs SSGN - by Wikipedia.org.
Genealogy - Military Resources Naval Ships & Vessels by Cook Memorial Public Library District; links to most all the boats in the hope that you will be helped to understand the service of your sailor. [www.cooklib.org/Genealogy/4shipa_d.htm]
Submarine Technology Through the Years - ChInfo's Centennial commemorative photo essay from Turtle to USS Virginia (SSN-774) (3 pages).
Navy Vessel Register - Non Active Vessels, includes submarines.
Current Submarine Force Structure - a Northrup Grumman .pdf file that lists the currently (2005) commissioned U.S. submarines, those under construction and on the drawing board. The only beef I have with it is that I seriously doubt that NR-1 was EVER a commissioned vessel and I could swear that I just read a big article on PARCHE's decommissioning.
Early Submarine Histories - about 100 early boat short histories, all researched by Robert Loys Sminkey, Commander, United States Navy, Retired.
List of United States submarine classes - by Wikipedia.org.
List of submarines of the United States Navy - by Wikipedia.org.
Nuclear Submarines of the World - you'll have to do an Edit | Select All to be able to read the text.

Links by Class of Submarine

Some classes had only a single boat; there were differences among members/improvements over the prior member within the class. Many submarines after World War II were modified extensively and given new designators.

SS-1 HOLLAND - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the HOLLAND class.
SS-2 A-1 PLUNGER - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the A class.
The A-Boats - another "Through the Looking Glass" series by Ric Hedman.
SS-10 VIPER - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the B class.
The B-Boats - another "Through the Looking Glass" series by Ric Hedman.
SS-9 C-1 OCTOPUS - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the C class.
The C-Boats - another "Through the Looking Glass" series by Ric Hedman.
SS-17 D-1 NARWHAL - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the D class.
The D-Boats - another "Through the Looking Glass" series by Ric Hedman.
SS-24 E-1 SKIPJACK - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the E class.
The E-Boats - another "Through the Looking Glass" series by Ric Hedman.
SS-20 F-1 CARP - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the F class.
The F-Boats - another "Through the Looking Glass" series by Ric Hedman.
SS-19½ SEAL - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the G-1 sub-class.
SS-27 G-2 TUNA - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the G-2 sub-class.
SS-31 G-3 TURBOT - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the G-3 sub-class.
SS-26 G-4 THRASHER - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the G-4 sub-class.
The G-Boats - another "Through the Looking Glass" series by Ric Hedman.
SS-28 H-1 SEAWOLF - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the H class.
The H-Boats - another "Through the Looking Glass" series by Ric Hedman.
SS-32 K-1 HADDOCK - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the K class.
The K-Boats - another "Through the Looking Glass" series by Ric Hedman.
SS-40 L-1 - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the L class.
The L -Boats - another "Through the Looking Glass" series by Ric Hedman.
SS-47 M-1 - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the M class.
The M-Boat - another "Through the Looking Glass" series by Ric Hedman.
SS-53 N-1 - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the N-1 sub-class.
SS-56 N-4 - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the N-4 sub-class.
The N-Boats - another "Through the Looking Glass" series by Ric Hedman.
SS-62 O-1 - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the O-1 sub-class.
SS-72 O-11 - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the sub-O-11 class.
The O-Boats - another "Through the Looking Glass" series by Ric Hedman.
O-Class Submarines Specifications - a FleetSubmarine.com discussion of the O-class.
SS-78 R-1 - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the R-1 sub-class.
SS-98 R-21 - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the R-21 sub-class.
The R-Boats - another "Through the Looking Glass" series by Ric Hedman.
R-Class Submarines Specifications - a FleetSubmarine.com discussion of the R-class.
SS-108 "Neff" - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the "Neff" class.
SS-105 S-1 Holland - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the S-1 Holland sub-class.
SS-106 S-2 Lake - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the S-2 Lake sub-class.
SS-107 S-3 Government - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the S-3 Government sub-class.
SS-153 S-42 - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the S-42 sub-class.
SS-159 S-48 - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the S-48 sub-class.
The S Boats - Gallant Ladies of the Past.
The S-Boats - another "Through the Looking Glass" series by Ric Hedman.
S-Class Submarines Specifications - a FleetSubmarine.com discussion of the R-class.
SS-52 T-1 Schley - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the T class.
The T-Boats - another "Through the Looking Glass" series by Ric Hedman.
SS-163 V-1 BARRACUDA - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the V-1 sub-class.
SS-166 V-4 ARGONAUT - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the V-4 sub-class.
Argonaut-Class Submarine Specifications - a FleetSubmarine.com discussion of the Argonaut-class.
SS-167 V-5 NARWHAL - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the V-5 sub-class.
Narwhal-Class Submarines Specifications - a FleetSubmarine.com discussion of the Narwhal-class; SS-167 and 168.
SS-169 V-7 DOLPHIN - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the V-7 sub-class.
Dolphin-Class Submarines Specifications - a FleetSubmarine.com discussion of the Dolphin-class.
SS-170 V-8 CACHALOT - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the V-8 sub-class.
Cachalot-Class Submarines Specifications - a FleetSubmarine.com discussion of the Cachalot-class.
The V-Boats - another "Through the Looking Glass" series by Ric Hedman.
B-Class Submarines Specifications - a FleetSubmarine.com discussion of the B-class; this would be SS-163, 164 and 165. That's a new one on me.
SS-172 P-1 PORPOISE - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the P-1 sub-class.
SS-174 P-3 SHARK - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the P-3 sub-class.
SHARK (SS-174) CLASS - a "Full Fathom Five" page.
Porpoise-Class Submarines Specifications - a FleetSubmarine.com discussion of the Porpoise-class.
SS-182 SALMON - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SALMON (SS-182) CLASS - a "Full Fathom Five" page.
Salmon-Class Submarines Specifications - a FleetSubmarine.com discussion of the Salmon-class.
SS-188 SARGO - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SARGO (SS-188) CLASS - a "Full Fathom Five" page.
Sargo-Class Submarines Specifications - a FleetSubmarine.com discussion of the Sargo-class.
SS-198 TAMBOR - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
TAMBOR (SS-198) CLASS - a "Full Fathom Five" page.
Tambor-Class Submarines Specifications - a FleetSubmarine.com discussion of the Tambor-class.
SS-204 MACKEREL - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
Mackerel-Class Submarines Specifications - a FleetSubmarine.com discussion of the Mackerel-class.
Gar-Class Submarines Specifications - a FleetSubmarine.com discussion of the Gar-Class-class.
SS-212 GATO - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
GATO (SS-212) CLASS - a "Full Fathom Five" page.
Gato-Class Submarines Specifications - a FleetSubmarine.com discussion of the Gato-class.
SS-285 BALAO - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
BALAO (SS-285) CLASS - a "Full Fathom Five" page.
Balao-Class Submarines Specifications - a FleetSubmarine.com discussion of the Balao-class.
SS-417 TENCH - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
TENCH (SS-417) CLASS - a "Full Fathom Five" page.
Tench Class Submarines - info and table on the Tenches.
Tench class submarine - from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Tench-Class Submarines Specifications - a FleetSubmarine.com discussion of the Tench-class.
SSK-214 Grouper - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the sub-class.
SSR-267 Pompon - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SS/SSG/APSS/LPSS 282 Tunny and SSA-317Barbero - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the sub-class.
SSG-348 Cusk - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SSO-362 Guavina - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the sub-class.
SSK-1 Barracuda - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SSR-481 Requin - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SS-563 TANG - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SST-1 Mackerel - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SS-570 Barracuda - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
AGSS 555 Dolphin - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
AGSS-569 ALBACORE - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SSN-571 NAUTILUS - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SS-572 SAILFISH - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SSG-574 GRAYBACK - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SSN-575 SEAWOLF - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SS-576 DARTER - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SSN-578 SKATE - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SS-580 BARBEL - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SSN-585 Skipjack - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SSN-585 Skipjack Class - Federation of American Scientists (FAS)/Military Analysis Network web page.
SSN-586 Triton - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SSGN-587 HALIBUT - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SSN-594 Permit - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SSN-594 Permit Class - Federation of American Scientists (FAS)/Military Analysis Network web page.
SSN-597 TULLIBEE - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SSBN-598 George Washington - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SSBN-598 George Washington Class - Federation of American Scientists (FAS)/Military Analysis Network web page.
SSBN-608 Ethan Allen - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SSBN-608 Ethan Allen Class - Federation of American Scientists (FAS)/Military Analysis Network web page.
SSBN-616 Lafayette - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SSBN-616 Lafayette Class - Federation of American Scientists (FAS)/Military Analysis Network web page.
Lafayette-Class - SSBN-616 Lafayette-Class FBM Submarines.
SSN-637 Sturgeon - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SSN-637 Sturgeon Class - Federation of American Scientists (FAS)/Military Analysis Network web page.
Sturgeon class submarine - from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Sturgeon Submarines - U.S. Navy Sturgeon Submarines Photo Album.
SSBN-640 Benjamin Franklin - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SSN-640 Benjamin Franklin - another GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SSN-640 Benjamin Franklin Class - Federation of American Scientists (FAS)/Military Analysis Network web page.
SSBN-640 Benjamin Franklin Class - Federation of American Scientists (FAS)/Military Analysis Network web page.
SSN-671 Narwhal - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SSN-683 Parche - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SSN-685 Glenard P. Lipscomb - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SSN-688 Los Angeles - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SSN-688 Los Angeles Class - Federation of American Scientists (FAS)/Military Analysis Network web page.
Los Angeles class submarines - (SCB 303 type). U.S. Naval Institute page.
SSBN-726 Ohio - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
Fleet Ballistic Missile Submarines - SSBN - a ChInfo Navy Fact File. The history, statistics, and mission of the Fleet SSBN are outlined with links to info and websites on all operational U.S. boomers and Tridents.
Fleet Ballistic Missile Submarines - another ChInfo Navy File in .pdf format.
SSBN-726 Ohio Class - Federation of American Scientists (FAS)/Military Analysis Network web page.
SSGN-726 Ohio - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
Guided Missile Submarines - SSGN - a ChInfo Navy Fact File.
SSGN-726 Ohio Class - Federation of American Scientists (FAS)/Military Analysis Network web page.
SSN-21 Seawolf - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SSN-21 Seawolf Class - Federation of American Scientists (FAS)/Military Analysis Network web page.
SSN SEAWOLF CLASS - SSN SEAWOLF Class Attack Submarine, USA.
MILNET - SSN SEAWOLF Class Submarines.
SSN-23 Jimmy Carter - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
SSN-774 Virginia NSSN - a GlobalSecurity.org discussion of the class.
NSSN VIRGINIA CLASS SUBMARINE - the Virginia Class New Attack Submarine is an advanced stealth multi-mission nuclear powered submarine for deep ocean anti-submarine warfare and for littoral (shallow water) operations.
SSN-774 Virginia NSSN Class - Federation of American Scientists (FAS)/Military Analysis Network web page.