USS Flying Fish

Three ships of the United States Navy have borne the name USS Flying Fish, named in honor of the flying fish.

USS Flying Fish (1838), was a schooner, purchased in 1838 and sold in 1842. She was used in Charles Wilkes exploration of Antarctica
USS Flying Fish (SS-229), was a Gato-class submarine, commissioned in 1942 and struck in 1958
USS Flying Fish (SSN-673), was a Sturgeon-class submarine, commissioned in 1970 and struck in 1996

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Friday, March 11, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.