


Guardfish
Country | United States |
Ship Class | Gato-class Submarine |
Hull Number | SS-217 |
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Guardfish Operational Timeline
24 Aug 1942 | USS Guardfish sank Japanese passenger-cargo ship Seikai Maru off Sendai, Japan. |
2 Sep 1942 | USS Guardfish sank Japanese freighter Teikyu Maru 13 miles off of Hokkaido, Japan at 0844 hours. |
4 Sep 1942 | USS Guardfish attacked a Japanese convoy off Kuji, Japan, sinking freighter Kaimei Maru and passenger-cargo ship Tenyu Maru. Guardfish continued to pursue the convoy, sinking freighter Chita Maru with a torpedo inside of Kuji harbor. |
17 Jul 1944 | Task Group 17.16 (USS Guardfish, USS Piranha, and USS Thresher) sank a freighter and a cargo ship in the South China Sea. |
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