USS Ronquil (SS-396)
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| Construction started | September 9, 1943 |
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| Launched | January 27, 1944 |
| Ship class | Balao-class submarine |
| Builder | Portsmouth Naval Shipyard |
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| ID | 2596696 |
About USS Ronquil (SS-396)
USS Ronquil (SS-396), a Balao-class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy named after the ronquil, a spiny-finned fish found along the northwest coast of North America. It has a single dorsal fin and a large mouth and resembles the tropical jawfish.
