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USS Requin

About USS Requin

USS Requin (hull number SS/SSR/AGSS/IXSS-481) , a Tench-class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named after the requin, French for shark. Since 1990 she has been a museum ship at the Kamin Science Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Photos of USS Requin

  1. USS Requin, Pittsburgh01Pittsburghmalo · Public domain
  2. Pitt Car Sci Mus02Pitt Car Sci MusPiotrus · CC BY-SA 3.0
  3. Pitt Car Sci Mus03Pitt Car Sci MusPiotrus · CC BY-SA 3.0
  4. Flickr - Official U.S. Navy Imagery - Sailors stand atop USS Requin in Pittsburgh.04Flickr - Official U.S. Navy Imagery - Sailors stand atop USS Requin in Pittsburgh.Official Navy Page from United States of America Lt. j.g. Jeffrey Prunera/U.S. Navy · Public domain
  5. Photo of USS Requin05Photo of USS RequinAllie_Caulfield from Germany · CC BY 2.0
  6. Photo of USS Requin06Photo of USS Requinaaronx · CC BY 2.0

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