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Still on Patrol

Buzzards Bay, United States

<br>(Front of Marker)<br><center> In memory of all<br> U.S. Submarines that<br> are still on patrol.<p> U.S.S. Trout <br> State Boat of<br> Massachusetts lost in action <br>February 29th 1944<p></center> (Rear Marker)<br><center> U.S. Navy Submarines<br> paid heavily for<br> their success in<br> World War II.<br> A total of<br> 374 officers and<br> 3131 men are on<br> board these 52<br> U.S. Submarines<br> still on "patrol."<br></center><p> We shall never forget that it was our submarines that held the lines against the enemy while our fleets replaced losses and repaired wounds.<br> Fleet Admiral C.W. Nimitz, U.S.N.<p> I can assure you that they went down fighting and that their brothers who survived them took a grim toll of our savage enemy to avenge their deaths.<br> Vice Admiral C.A. Lockwood, JR., U.S.N.<br> Commander Submarine Force 1943-1946<p>Pickerel • Pompano • Robalo • Runner • R-12 • Scamp • Scorpion • Sculpin • Sealoin • Seawolf • Shark I • Shark II • Snook • Swordfish • S-26 • S-27 • S-28 • S-36 • S-39 • S-44 • Tang • Trigger • Tirton • Trout • Tullibee • Wahoo

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