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USS Wahoo (SS 516)

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Name
  
USS Wahoo

Laid down
  
15 May 1944

Length
  
95 m

Namesake
  
The wahoo

Launched
  
Never

Construction started
  
15 May 1944

Fate
  
Construction contract cancelled 7 January 1946

Class and type
  
Tench-class diesel-electric submarine

Builder
  
Mare Island Naval Shipyard

USS Wahoo (SS-516), a Tench-class submarine. Her construction by the Mare Island Navy Yard in Vallejo, California, was authorized and her keel was laid down on 15 May 1944, but the contract for her construction was canceled on 7 January 1946.

References

USS Wahoo (SS-516) Wikipedia