Sinkings by Selected Submarines
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| Submarine Name | Number of Ships Sunk and Tonnage Sunk |
| 12 ships sunk, 49,463 tons, including two small ships not credited to Albacore in JANAC, and one ship whose loss is uncertain | |
(under construction) ships sunk, tons |
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| USS Batfish (SS-310)* | (under construction) |
| USS Becuna (SS-319)* | (under construction) |
23 ships sunk, 73,459 tons, including a Vichy French cargo ship (Van Vollenhoven - included in JANAC), a Vichy French minesweeper (Beryl - not credited to Bowfin in JANAC), two small Japanese Naval vessels, and three small merchant ships not credited to Bowfin in JANAC |
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| USS Cavalla (SS-244)* | (future page) |
| USS Cobia (SS-245)* | (under construction) |
| USS Cod (SS-224)* | (under construction) |
| USS Croaker (SS-246)* | (future page) |
| USS Drum (SS-228)* | (future page) |
| USS Flasher (SS-249) | (under construction) |
| USS Guardfish (SS-217) | (future page) |
| USS Growler (SS-215) | (under construction) |
| USS Harder (SS-257) | (under construction) |
| USS Herring (SS-233) | (under construction) |
| USS Lionfish (SS-298)* | (future page) |
| USS Pampanito (SS-383)* | (future page) |
| USS Rasher (SS-249) | (under construction) |
| USS Razorback (SS-394)* | (future page) |
| USS Seahorse (SS-304) | (future page) |
| USS Seawolf (SS-197) | (under construction) |
| USS Silversides (SS-236)* | 24 ships sunk, 78,437 tons, including four small Naval ships not credited to Silversides in JANAC, and excluding three that were credited to Silversides in JANAC but whose sinkings are not verified |
| USS Snook (SS-279) | (future page) |
| USS Spadefish (SS-411) | (under construction) |
| USS Swordfish (SS-193) | (future page) |
| 27 ships sunk, 90,189 tons including one small ship not included in JANAC, and two other ships not included in JANAC but are credited to Tang in Alden | |
| (under construction) | |
| USS Thresher (SS-200) | (future page) |
| USS Tinosa (SS-283) | (future page) |
| USS Torsk (SS-423)* | (future page) |
| USS Trigger (SS-237) | (future page) |
19 ships sunk, 55,499 tons |
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| Notes: | Submarines listed in bold were lost during the war. Submarines listed with an asterisk (*) are on public display. |
| Sources | Alden, John D., and McDonald, Craig R. - U.S. & Allied Sub Successes in the Pacific & Far East during WWII - Fourth Edition, 2009 Cressman, Robert - The Official Chronology of the U.S. Navy in World War II, Naval Institute Press, 2000. Japanese Naval and Merchant Ship Losses - JANAC on the website of the Naval History and Heritage Command JANAC on the Hyperwar website - https://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/Japan/IJN/JANAC-Losses/JANAC-Losses-6.html SORG- http://archive.hnsa.org/doc/subreports-sorg.htm (Excel spreadsheet download) SORG on combinedfleet.com Archives of the Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum (PFSM) War Patrol Reports - in hard copy - PFSM Archives War Patrol Reports Online - https://issuu.com/hnsa/docs/ Monthly Losses of Combatant and Non-Combatant Vessels 太平洋戦争時の喪失船舶明細表（汽船主体）- Lost Vessel table during the Pacific War (merchant vessels) (in Japanese) Wrecksite - https://www.wrecksite.eu/wrecksite.aspx Miramar Ship Index - https://www.miramarshipindex.nz/ Imperial Japanese Navy Page - http://www.combinedfleet.com/ World War II Armed Forces — Orders of Battle and Organizations - Imperial Japanese Navy Wikipedia Japan - https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/ Japan Center for Asian Historical Records (JACAR) - National Archives of Japan - https://www.jacar.go.jp/index.html 大日本帝國海軍 - 特設艦船 - Imperial Japanese Navy Tokusetsukansen uboat.net - Allied Warships section World War II Armed Forces - Orders of Battle and Organizations
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| Photo Sources | Official U.S. Navy Photos - Naval History & Heritage Command Archives of the Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum (PFSM) Imperial Japanese Navy Page - http://www.combinedfleet.com/ Japanese Merchant Ship photos - Wrecksite - copyright owners retain all rights. Photos used on this site will be taken down should the owner request their removal. Japanese Merchant Ships Recognition Manual ONI 208-J on the maritime.org website. The Japanese Navy, ONI 222-J, 1945 on the maritime.org website. 戦没した船と海員の資料館 - War Memorial Maritime Museum なつかしい日本の汽船 - Nostalgic Japanese Steamships |
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