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Keywords: Porpoise, Navy, Schooner, Comdr, Brig

Related Terms: Uss Ohio, Uss Ticonderoga, Uss Somers, Uss Seawolf, Uss Wasp, Uss Constellation, Uss Maine, Uss Texas, Uss Baltimore, Uss Ranger, Uss Louisiana, Uss Pennsylvania, Uss Massachusetts, Uss Washington, Uss Virginia, Uss Maryland, Uss Mississippi, Uss Yorktown, Uss Farragut, Uss Lexington, Uss Sterett, Uss Saratoga, Uss Albany, Uss Dolphin, Uss Independence, Uss Truxtun, Uss Essex, Uss Atlanta, Uss Philadelphia, Uss Growler, Uss Bainbridge, Uss Dale, Uss Lawrence, Uss Shark, Uss Cincinnati, Uss Meredith, Uss Sampson, Uss Barry, Uss Hull, Uss Helena, Uss Cushing, Uss Eagle, Uss Revenge, Uss Trippe, Uss Worden, Uss Macdonough, Uss Preble, Uss Preston, Uss Rowan

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The fifth USS Porpoise (SSâ€“172) was laid down at the U.S. Navy Yard, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 27 October 1933; launched 20 June 1935; sponsored by Miss Eva Croft; and commissioned 15 August 1935 by Lt. Comdr.

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The third USS Porpoise (SS-7) was an early Plunger-class submarine in the service of the United States Navy, later renamed as A-6.

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Five United States Navy ships have borne the name Porpoise.

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The second USS Porpoise was a hermaphrodite (square rigged foremast and schooner rigged mainmast) brig in the United States Navy during the Mexican-American War. She was based on the same plans as Dolphin.

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The first USS Porpoise was a topsail schooner in the United States Navy.

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