Name USS Comber Laid down Never | Namesake The comber, a fish Length 95 m | |
Builder Boston Navy Yard, Boston, Massachusetts (proposed) Fate Construction contract cancelled 29 July 1944 Class and type Tench-class diesel-electric submarine | ||
USS Comber (SS-527), a Tench-class submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to bear the name. She was named for the comber, a fish found in the Red Sea, the Mediterranean Sea, and the eastern Atlantic as far north as the British Isles.
Her name was assigned on 5 May 1944, but construction was canceled on 29 July 1944.
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