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  1. USS Albacore (SS-218)

    Description:  History of the U.S. Navy submarine USS Albacore (SS-218) including information about asbestos exposure for workers. The USS Albacore (SS-218) was ordered for the U.S. Navy before the United States entered World War II. Her keel was laid down by the Electric Boat Company on April 21, 1941. She was launched on February 17,…

  2. USS Amberjack (SS-219)

    Description:  History of the U.S. Navy submarine USS Amberjack (SS-219) including information about asbestos exposure for workers. The USS Amberjack (SS-219) was ordered for the U.S. Navy before the United States entered World War II. Her keel was laid down by the Electric Boat Company on May 15, 1941. She was launched on March 6,…

  3. USS Angler (SS-240)

    Description:  History of the U.S. Navy submarine USS Angler (SS-240) including information about asbestos exposure for workers. The USS Angler (SS-240) was ordered for the U.S. Navy during the World War II era. Her keel was laid down by the Electric Boat Company on November 9, 1942. She was launched on July 4, 1943 and…

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