Fleet Showcase

The USS NAUTILUS (SSN 571) on the approach to New York Harbor on 25 AUG 1958, not long after becoming the first watercraft to reach the North Pole.
~ 1958 (USN Arctic Submarine Laboratory)


Cold War Boats Association needs your help!
Photographs of the USS ASPRO (SSN 648) needed - upload yours now
or contact Site Lead, Chuck 'Flip' Phillippe.
~ Date Unknown (Photographer Unknown)

Cold War Boats Association needs your help!
Photographs of the USS PARGO (SSN 650) and a volunteer Site Lead, no website experience necessary.
See details in "Bear A Hand" article below.
~ Photograph: USS PARGO (SSN 650) and/or crew

Cold War Boats Association needs your help!
Photographs of the USS FLYING FISH (SSN 673) and a volunteer Site Lead, no website experience necessary.
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~ Photograph: USS FLYING FISH (SSN 673) and/or crew

Camaraderie perseveres even amidst the deadly serious activity of piloting 300 feet of nuclear-powered fast-attack submarine at depths in excess of 200 feet on board the USS WILLIAM H. BATES (SSN 680)
~ 1993 (Erik Pietras)

The USS SEAHORSE (SSN 669) at sunrise, starts the day headed in for the Panama Canal ~ Pacific Ocean, 20 MAY 1989
~ US Navy Official Photograph (PH2 Mark S. Kettenhofen)

The United States Navy ballistic missile submarine USS Thomas A. Edison (SSBN 610) underway in the Atlantic Ocean.
~ 1962 (Naval Historical Center)

USS Skate (SSN 578) ties up in Rotterdam, South Holland, for a much-deserved port call!
~ 15 MAR 1958 (Herbert Behrens, Dutch National Archive)

The Sargo (SSN 583) preparing to get underway for sea trials on a typical Mare Island Naval Shipyard morning. A small harbor tug (YTL 592) stands by to assist.
~ 03 AUG 1958 (US Navy Official Photograph)