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| | USS Bonita (SSK-3) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | She was renamed Bonita 15 December 1955, decommissioned on 7 November 1958, and given hull classification symbol SS-552 on 15 August 1959. |
 | | USS Bonita (SSK-3/SS-552), a Barracuda-class submarine, was the fourth ship of the United States Navy to be named for the bonito, any of several types of fish including the tunny (Orcynus pelamys), the skipjack (Sarda Mediterranea), the medregal (Seriola fasciata), or the cobia (Elacate canada). |
 | | The original contract for construction of Bonita (SSK-3) was let to New York Shipbuilding Corporation of Camden, New Jersey, but later transferred to Mare Island Naval Shipyard of Vallejo, California, where her keel was laid down on 19 May 1950. |
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