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LIONFISH, USS (Submarine)

Fall River, Massachusetts
County of Bristol.
Battleship Cove
National Register Number: 76002270
 Resource type: Structure.
Property type: Maritime: Vessel.
Certified Local Government: NO
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Current use/information: Floating Exhibit; http://www.maritime.org/hnsa-lionfish.htm.

Statement of Significance (as of designation - January 14, 1986):
An intact example of the standard fleet type BALAO-class submarine that played an important part in World War II. She made two patrols in the Pacific during the war, receiving one battle star for her service.


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