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Scamp

CountryUnited States
Ship ClassGato-class Submarine
Hull NumberSS-277

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Photographs

Launching ceremony of Scamp (left) and Scorpion (right), Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, Maine, United States, 20 Jul 1942; note Snook on far right

Scamp Operational Timeline

20 Jul 1942 US submarines Scamp was launched.
11 Nov 1944 The US submarine Scamp was depth charged and sunk by Japanese aircraft whilst on patrol south of Tokyo Bay, Japan.




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Launching ceremony of Scamp (left) and Scorpion (right), Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, Maine, United States, 20 Jul 1942; note Snook on far right


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