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USS Goldring (SS 360)

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Name
  
USS Goldring

Launched
  
Never

Laid down
  
Date Unknown

Length
  
95 m

Namesake
  
The goldring, a fish of the Mississippi River

Fate
  
Construction contract cancelled 29 July 1944

Class and type
  
Balao class diesel-electric submarine

Builder
  
General Dynamics Electric Boat

USS Goldring (SS-360), would have been a Balao-class submarine, the only submarine of the United States Navy to be named for the goldring, an edible fish of the Mississippi River. Her keel was laid down at the Electric Boat Company of Groton, Connecticut, but construction was cancelled on 29 July 1944.

References

USS Goldring (SS-360) Wikipedia