The U.S. Navy submarine USS Tautog (SS-199). USS Tautog, World War II vintage submarine. She sent 26 Japanese ships to the bottom, an all time record, but was too slow underwater to fight modern enemy subs.
Categories: Ships and Submarines
 
 
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