🪖 USS Becuna

United States · Americas · 39.94°N, 75.14°W

USS Becuna (SS/AGSS-319), a Balao-class submarine in commission from 1944 to 1969, was a submarine of the United States Navy named for the becuna, a pike-like fish of Europe. During World War II, she conducted five war patrols between 23 August 1944 and 27 July 1945, operating in the Philippine Islands, South China Sea, and Java Sea. She is credited with sinking two Japanese tankers totaling 3,888 gross register tons.

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Country	United States
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	39.94°N, 75.14°W · view on map

USS Becuna is located in United States, in Americas.

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