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|fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Tuna''''' was one of four [[Seal Class Submarine (1911)|''Seal'' (or "G") class submarines]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]].  On 17 November, 1911, she was redesignated '''G-2'''.
|fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. G-2''', laid down as '''U.S.S. ''Tuna''''' and renamed before being launched, was one of four [[Seal Class Submarine (1911)|''Seal'' (or "G") class submarines]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]].   
 
She commissioned on 1 December, 1913 under the command of Lieutenant, junior grade [[Ralph Cutler Needham|Ralph C. Needham]].


==Service==
==Service==


==Captains==
==Captains==
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Revision as of 19:11, 18 November 2014

U.S.S. Tuna (1912)
Hull Number: SS-27
Builder: Lake Torpedo Boat[1]
Ordered: Act of May, 1908[2]
Laid down: 20 Oct, 1909
Launched: 10 Jan, 1912[3]
Commissioned: 1 Dec, 1913
Decommissioned: 2 Apr, 1919
Stricken: 11 Sep, 1919
Foundered: 30 Jul, 1919
Fate: at her mooring

U.S.S. G-2, laid down as U.S.S. Tuna and renamed before being launched, was one of four Seal (or "G") class submarines completed for the U.S. Navy.

She commissioned on 1 December, 1913 under the command of Lieutenant, junior grade Ralph C. Needham.

Service

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 128.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 128.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 128.
  4. ↑ Register of Officers, 1914. p. 40.

Bibliography


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