When one reads about the exploits of the World War II-era Gato -class United States Navy submarine, USS Barb (SS-220 ), one ...

D uring the fiercest period of submarine warfare in human history, the United States relied heavily upon the Gato class—the first mass-produced submarine of World War II. The Americans built ...

MANITOWOC - A historic, decorated World War II submarine credited with sinking ... It's the first time the 310-foot-long Gato-class sub, launched in November of 1943 and first pressed into service ...