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USS Cachalot

1933 V-boat
Vehicle Fleet Submarine Q2468755
USS Cachalot
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Facts

13 properties
Instance of
fleet submarine
Follows
USS Dolphin[4]
Followed by
USS Cuttlefish[5]
Country of origin
United States[9]
Country of registry
United States[17]
Manufacturer
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard[6]
Name
USS Cachalot[16]
Named after
sperm whale[3]
Operator
United States Navy[2]
Participated in conflict
World War II[10]
Pennant number
SS-170[15]
Significant event
ship launching, keel laying, ship commissioning, ship decommissioning[11][12][13][14]
Vessel class
V-boat, Cachalot-class submarine[7][8]
🏷️ Also known as
en USS Cachalot en USS Cachalot (SC-4/SS-170) en V-8 (SC-4) de SS-170 de USS Cachalot (SS-170) fa یواس‌اس کاچالوت ja カシャロット (潜水艦) zh 抹香鯨號潛艇 zh 抹香鲸号潜艇 zh 抺香鯨號潛艇
🔖 Identifiers · 2
Freebase ID
/m/02gy87
Shipbucket ID
drawings/117, drawings/118, drawings/119, drawings/120

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🔗 Connections
Significant event 3
ship launching, keel laying, ship commissioning
Country of registry 1
United States
Followed by 1
USS Cuttlefish
Followed by (predecessor) 1
USS Cuttlefish
Follows 1
USS Dolphin
Manufacturer 1
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Named after 1
sperm whale
Operator 1
United States Navy
Participated in conflict 1
World War II
Preceded by (successor) 1
USS Dolphin
Vessel class 1
V-boat
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Summary

USS Cachalot is a fleet submarine[1].

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Vicarage · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of origin → United States
    "Created claim: Country of origin: United States, batch #274403"
  2. 25w ago · Vicarage · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after → sperm whale
    Follows → USS Dolphin
    Followed by → USS Cuttlefish
    Country of registry → United States
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Vessel class: Cachalot-class submarine"
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