USS Batfish

1971 Sturgeon-class submarine
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Summary

USS Batfish is a nuclear-powered attack submarine[1]. It draws 134 Wikipedia views per month (nuclear powered attack submarine category, ranking #42 of 123).[2]

Key Facts

  • Operator: United States Navy[3]
  • Named after: bat ray[4]
  • Manufacturer: General Dynamics Electric Boat[5]
  • Vessel class: Sturgeon-class submarine[6]
  • Commons category: USS Batfish (SSN-681)[7]
  • Country of origin: United States[8]
  • Powered by: nuclear marine propulsion[9]
  • Armament: Mark 48 torpedo[10], Harpoon[11]
  • Significant event: ship launching[12], keel laying[13], ship commissioning[14], ship decommissioning[15]
  • Described by source: Naval Vessel Register[16]
  • Different from: USS Batfish[17]
  • Name: USS Batfish[18]
  • Country of registry: United States[19]

Why It Matters

USS Batfish is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Vicarage · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Operator → —
    Manufacturer → General Dynamics Electric Boat
    Significant event → ship launching, keel laying, ship commissioning +1
    Different from → USS Batfish
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Country of origin: United States, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/274403|batch #274403]]"
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