USS Guitarro (SS-363), a Gato -class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the guitarro.

USS Balch (DD-363) was a Porter -class destroyer in the United States Navy. She is named for Admiral George Beall Balch.

2017年10月8日 · USS Guitarro (Lt.Cdr. E.D. Haskins) torpedoed and sank the Japanese merchant cargo ship Uga Maru (4433 GRT) in the South China Sea off the west coast of Mindoro, Philippines in position 13°21'N, 120°18'E.

2016年4月21日 · Guitarro (SS-363) was launched 26 September 1943 by Manitowoc Shipbuilding Co. of Manitowoc, Wis.; sponsored by Mrs. Ross T. McIntire, wife of the Chief of the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery; and...

2012年2月3日 · Constructed in Wisconsin, United States, submarine USS Guitarro was transited to sea down the Mississippi River to New Orleans, Louisiana, United States in Feb 1944. She operated out of Balboa, Panama Canal Zone in Mar 1944 before heading to …

USS Guitarro made four war patrols during World War II, earning four Battle Stars and the Navy Unit Commendation. She sank eight ships for a total of 23,132 tons.

Departing on her second war patrol 21 July 1944, USS Guitarro (SS-363) set course for the South China Sea off the west coast of Luzon. She commenced her approach to the lead escorts of a large...

USS Guitarro (SS-363), a Balao-class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the guitarro. Guitarro (SS-363) was launched 26 September 1943 by Manitowoc Shipbuilding Co. of Manitowoc, Wisc.; sponsored by Mrs. Ross T. …

Description, history, and photograph (s) of fleet submarine USS USS Guitarro (SS-363) in WWII

Departing on her second war patrol 21 July 1944, Guitarro set course for the South China Sea off the west coast of Luzon. She commenced her approach to the lead escorts of a large convoy 7 August and after missing the first target scored three hits on frigate Kusakaki, blowing off her bow and sinking her in a spectacular explosion.