Fort Gibson, United States
USS Batfish
The first USS Batfish is a Balao-class submarine, known primarily for sinking three Imperial Japanese Navy submarines, Ro-55, Ro-112, and Ro-113, in a 76-hour period, in February 1945. USS Batfish is the first vessel of the United States Navy to be named for the batfish, a type of anglerfish that crawls about on the sea floor. Batfish served during World War II.
- City
- Fort Gibson
- Country
- United States
- Category
- Museum
- Suggested visit
- About 120 minutes
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