U.S.S. Cuttlefish (1906)

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U.S.S. Cuttlefish (1906)
Hull Number: SS-11
Builder: Fore River[1]
Ordered: Act of April, 1904[2]
Launched: 1 Sep, 1906[3]
Commissioned: 18 Oct, 1907
Decommissioned: 12 Dec, 1919
Expended: 1922[4]
Fate: as target

U.S.S. Cuttlefish was one of three Viper (or "B") class submarines completed for the U.S. Navy. She commissioned on 18 October 1907 with Lieutenant E. J. Marquart in command, and reported to the Second Submarine Flotilla, Atlantic Fleet.

Cuttlefish was redesignated as B-2 on 17 November, 1911.

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Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 127.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 127.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 127.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 127.

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