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Gato class

Simplified diagram of the Gato class, not a photograph — Simplified diagram of the class, drawn for this site. Not a photograph and not a builder's plan.

Fleet submarine. A deck gun forward of the conning tower.

Fleet submarines. Gato, SS-212, was the name ship. The name is the catshark.

Ships of this class on this site

AlbacoreSS · SS-218 · USN

Photos and info Loss of Sazanami Battle of the Philippine Sea

BarbSS · SS-220 · USN

Photos and info Loss of Unyo

CavallaSS · SS-244 · USN

Photos and info Battle of the Philippine Sea

CodSS · SS-224 · USN

Photos and info

GatoSS · SS-212 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway

HalibutSS · SS-232 · USN

Photos and info

HerringSS · SS-233 · USN

Photos and info