Two ships of the United States Navy have borne the name USS Runner, named for the runner, an amberfish inhabiting subtropical waters, so called for its rapid leaps from the water. The United States Navy (USN) is the branch of the United States armed forces responsible for naval operations. ...
The second, Runner (SS-476), was a Tench-class submarine, launched in 1944 and struck in 1971.
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USSRunner (SS/AGSS-476), a Tench-class submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the runner, an amberfish inhabiting subtropical waters.
Runner deployed to the Mediterranean Sea with the Sixth Fleet from 8 July to 28 October 1966.
On 25 January 1969, Runner was decommissioned at the Boston Naval Shipyard, and towed to the Great Lakes Naval Training Station, where she was redesignated AGSS-476 and served as a Naval Reserve Training vessel until stricken from the Naval Vessel Register on 15 December 1971.
Two ships of the United States Navy have borne the name USSRunner, named for the runner, an amberfish inhabiting subtropical waters, so called for its rapid leaps from the water.
The first, Runner (SS-275), was a Gato-class submarine, launched in 1942 and lost in 1943.
The second, Runner (SS-476), was a Tench-class submarine, launched in 1944 and struck in 1971.
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