Submarine Flasher (SS-249)

Flasher

Country	United States
Ship Class	Gato-class Submarine
Hull Number	SS-249

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Decommissioned submarines at Groton, Connecticut, United States, circa 1947; L to R: Archer-Fish, Flasher, Cobia, Croaker, Drum, and Cavalla

Flasher Operational Timeline

27 Sep 1944

USS Flasher sank Japanese transport ship Ural Maru, killing about 2,000.

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