USS Hammerhead (SS-364)
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| Construction started | May 5, 1943 |
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| Launched | October 24, 1943 |
| Length | 95 m |
| Builder | Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company |
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| ID | 1960537 |
About USS Hammerhead (SS-364)
USS Hammerhead (SS-364), a Gato-class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the hammerhead shark; a shark found in warm seas with a flattened anterior forward of the gill slits, presenting a hammer-like silhouette when viewed from above.
