USS Croaker (SS/SSK/AGSS/IXSS-246), a Gato -class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the croaker, any of various fishes which make throbbing or …

The USS Croaker SSK-246 is a decommissioned Gato-class submarine that served in World War II. USS Croaker SSK-246 is on the National Register of Historic Places and represents the …

Sep 5, 2021 · The name was USS Croaker, and it helped win World War II, sinking 11 enemy ships. But unlike its contemporaries, immortalized by their Pacific adventures, this submarine …

Croaker 's third war patrol in the Luzon Straits and South China Sea from 13 December 1944 to 12 February 1945 found her making no contacts with enemy shipping but providing essential …

Apr 21, 2016 · Any of various fishes which make croaking noises. Croaker (SS-246) was launched 19 December 1942 by Electric Boat Co., Groton, Conn.; sponsored by Mrs. W. H. P. …

6 days ago · The Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park is the largest inland Naval Park in the United States. Located on Buffalo’s Waterfront, this unique family destination features four …

Feb 1, 2025 · One of 77 Gato class submarines constructed, she was part of the most lethal submarine class of WWII. Commissioned in 1944, she celebrated her 75th birthday in 2019. …

USS Croaker (SS/SSK/AGSS/IXSS-246), a Gato-class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the croaker, any of various fishes which make throbbing or …

You can visit the Submarine USS Croaker at the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park on the waterfront in Buffalo, NY. The USS Croaker was originally a WWII Gato class US Fleet …

Along with the Navy United Commendation, Croaker received three battle stars for those of her war patrols designated as "successful," the first, second, and fifth of her six. She is credited …