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4 wrz 2023 · Submarines were a potent weapon during World War II, effectively defeating naval vessels. Which submarines from this period were the best of the best?
The USS Tautog. With 33 ships sunk, the USS Tang sank the most ships in World War II for the United States. Its number of ships sunk was revised from the Joint Army–Navy Assessment Committee (JANAC) report, which initially credited Tang with fewer sinkings (24 ships).
28 mar 2017 · However, the Joint Army-Navy Assessment Committee (JANAC) and surviving WWII submariners have recognized a few top skippers and their submarines. In "United States Submarine Operations in World War II," Theodore Roscoe credits USS Flasher (SS 249), with sinking the highest enemy tonnage (100,231) during the war.
Submarines were one of World War II's most feared and revered weapons, with these 10 legendary crafts being the most renowned.
8 sty 2020 · WW2 USN subs in action. The Pacific campaign: A decisive rampage. The bulk of the USN Submarine force, fifty-one boats, were based in the Pacific, between Pearl Harbor, the west coast of the U.S., and at Manila, in the Philippines.
Video description: The US Navy made extensive use of submarines during World War II. Overall, 263 US submarines undertook war patrols, claiming 1,392 ships a...
17 lut 2022 · Total ships and tonnage sunk vary according to sources, but here are the top 10 submarine aces of World War II. 10. Slade D. Cutter: 142,300 tons (21 ships) Before he became a submarine ace in World War II, Slade Cutter starred on the football field for the US Naval Academy Midshipmen.
