USS Dugong (SS-353)
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USS Dugong (SS-353), would have been a Balao-class submarine, the only submarine of the United States Navy to be named for the dugong, an aquatic herbivorous mammal related to the manatee. Her construction was canceled on 23 October 1944.
References
This article includes text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships.
External links
- history.navy.mil: USS Dugong (http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/d6/dugong.htm)