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USS Cod (SS/AGSS/IXSS-224) may be a Gato-class submarine, the sole vessel of the us Navy to be named for the cod, the well-known fish of the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean. Her keel was ordered down by the electrical Boat Company of Groton, Connecticut on twenty one Gregorian calendar month 1942. She was launched on twenty one March 1943 (sponsored by Mrs. G.M. Mahoney), and commissioned on twenty one June 1943 with commissioned naval officer James C. William Harrison Dempsey (Class of 1931) in command. She is currently for good moored in Cleveland, Ohio and is hospitable guests.
A handful of Clevelanders fashioned the Cleveland coordinating Committee to save lots of Cod, Inc., to preserve her as a memorial on the city’s formation. In January 1976, the Navy gave guardianship of the submarine to the cluster. Cod began her career as a floating memorial in could 1976 once she opened for public tours and quickly established herself as a preferred tourer attraction. In 1986, the U.S. Department of the inside selected Cod a National Historic Landmark. Cod is currently a deposit ship in Cleveland, Ohio and is maintained and operated as a memorial to the quite 3900 submariners World Health Organization lost their lives throughout the one hundred year history of the us Navy Submarine Force. The general public is invited to go to the boat daily between one could and thirty Sept every year.
Cod is one among the best reconditioned submarines on show. Guests to the current proud ship use a similar vertical ladders and hatches that were utilized by her crew; not like most different deposit submarines, Cod has ne’er had associate degree entrance cut within the facet of her hull. Cleveland will claim partial credit as Cod’s birthplace, since the submarine’s four huge diesel engines were engineered by General Motors’ Cleveland Diesel plant on Cleveland’s side.
The Cod memorial recently nonheritable 2 gram Cleveland Model 248 engines that had originally been used aboard another warfare II submarine, ray (SS-186). The 2 engines are used for components for the restoration of Cod’s engines.
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