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1943 - PCU TILEFISH (SS-307) keel laid as TILEFISH at Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, CA.
1943 - USS APOGON (SS-308) launched at Portsmouth Navy Yard, Kittery, ME; sponsored by Mrs. Thomas Withers, the wife of Admiral Withers.
1954 - PCU SALMON (SSR-573) keel laid as SALMON at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, ME.
1962 - USS TIGRONE (SS-419) second commissioning after redesignation to (SS-419). She then underwent overhaul and conversion at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard.
1962 - PCU THOMAS A. EDISON (SSBN-610) commissioned USS THOMAS A. EDISON (SSBN-610) at the Electric Boat Division, General Dynamics Corporation, Groton, CT; Capt. Charles M. Young (BLUE) and Capt. Walter Dedrick (GOLD) commanding.
1984 - PCU MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL (SSN-708) commissioned USS MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL (SSN-708) at the Electric Boat Division, General Dynamics Corporation, Groton, CT.
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These are events for all United States Navy commissioned and some noncommissioned submarines and submersibles.
Sources of major events are at least double verified or the entry doesn't make the cut.
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