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Four Seal (or "G") class submarines were completed for the U.S. Navy between 1912 and 1915.

Overview of 4 vessels
Citations for this data available on individual ship pages
Name	Builder	Laid Down	Launched	Completed	Fate
Seal	Newport News	2 Feb, 1909	8 Feb, 1911	28 Oct, 1912	Expended 21 Jul, 1921
Thrasher	William Cramp & Sons	9 Jul, 1910	15 Aug, 1912	22 Jan, 1914	Sold 15 Apr, 1920
Tuna	Lake Torpedo Boat	20 Oct, 1909	10 Jan, 1912	1 Dec, 1913	Foundered 30 Jul, 1919
Turbot	Lake Torpedo Boat		27 Dec, 1913	22 Mar, 1915	Sold 19 Apr, 1922

Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).

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-Four '''''Seal'' class submarines'''<ref>It is uncertain if they were ever called such.</ref> were completed for the [[U.S. Navy]] in 1912-14.  On 17 November, 1911, they would be redesignated the '''"G" class''' and given names G-1 through G-4, not to be confused with submarines of Britain's [["G" Class Submarine (1915)|"G" class]] of 1915.
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