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	Manta (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The manta, the traditional dress of Hopi women.
		Manta heavy fighter, a type of fictional spaceship in Wing Commander
		Manta Oyamada (Mortimer), a character from the anime and manga Shaman King
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Manta_(disambiguation) (104 words)

	Manta
		The second Manta (SS‑299) was laid down 15 January 1943 by the Cramp Shipbuilding Co., Philadelphia, Pa.; launched 7 November 1943; sponsored by Mrs.
		Upon completion of shakedown, Manta departed New London, Conn., 27 March 1945 for Hawaii via the Panama Canal and sailed from Pearl Harbor 28 May 1945 for her first war patrol, off the Kurile Islands.
		On 5 July 1955, Manta departed Key West for Portsmouth, N.H., to prepare for inactivation.
	www.history.navy.mil /danfs/m3/manta-ii.htm (264 words)

	June Events
		1-Jun-1942; Keel is laid for the USS Steelhead (SS 280)
		1-Jun-1944; Keel is laid for the USS Diodon (SS 349)
		15-Jun-1904; USS A-4 Moccasin (SS 5) is Decommissioned
	www.geocities.com /gmtbase/events/june.html (1593 words)

	USS Manta (SS-299) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		USS Manta (SS/ESS/AGSS-299), a Balao-class submarine, was the first submarine and second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the manta, a very large ray, sometimes called a devilfish.
		The second Manta (SS-299) was laid down 15 January 1943 by the Cramp Shipbuilding Co., Philadelphia, Pa. ; launched 7 November 1943; sponsored by Mrs.
		Declared as excess to the needs of the Navy, she was struck from the Navy List 30 June 1967 and sunk as an aircraft target off Norfolk, VA., 16 July 1969.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/U/USS-Manta-(SS-299).htm (362 words)

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		MANTA Manta: A very large ray, sometimes called a devilfish.
		Complement: 81 Armament: 1 5”; 1 40mm; 10 21” torpedo tubes Class: BALAO The second MANTA (SS-299) was laid down 15 January 1943 by the Cramp Shipbuilding Co., Philadelphia, Pa.; launched 7 November 1943; sponsored by Mrs.
		On 1 September she was redesignated auxiliary submarine AGSS-299 and ordered to Key West, Fla. For the next 4 years, she operated as a target ship for experimental antisubmarine warfare projects of Operational Development Force, Atlantic fleet.
	hazegray.org /danfs/submar/ss299.txt (318 words)

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		She limps back to Pearl Harbor with damage so bad she is retired, her crew transferred to USS Stickleback.
		08-Nov-1900; Keel is laid for the USS A-4 (SS 5)
		30-Nov-19; USS R-7 (SS 84) Broke from moorings and aground on Black Rock off Hotel Griswold, Groton, CT 30-Nov-70; USS Razorback (SS 394) is decommissioned for the second time.
	www.geocities.com /gmtbase/events/november.html (1193 words)

	USN Ships -- by Hull Number: SS -- Submarines, numbered from SS-200 through SS-399 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		SS -- Submarines, numbered from SS 200 through SS 399
		This page provides the hull numbers of all U.S. Navy submarines numbered in the SS series from SS-200 through SS-399, with links to those ships with photos available in the Online Library.
		To the best of our knowledge, the pictures provided in the "Online Library of Selected Images" are all in the Public Domain, and can therefore be freely downloaded and used for any purpose.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/shusn-no/ss-no2.htm (211 words)

	Post-World War II Acoutic ASW Torpedo Development
		The immediate post war years were a time of swift learning as experience and rapidly advancing technologies made many new things possible.
		On one run, the attacking destroyer USS Sarsfield (DD-837) dashed into the search area and almost immediately made a contact, classified it as a submarine, and fired a MK-35 in less that 15 minutes.
		The torpedo then quickly closed on the target and made a solid hit, which was heard on the sonars of both the Sarsfield and Manta.
	www.navweaps.com /index_tech/tech-082.htm (5154 words)

	WARSHOT
		The Conning tower and shears are at Navy Memorial Museum, Washington Navy Yard.
		SS-292 Devilfish S(T) by USS Wahoo (SS 565) in 2000 fathoms of water at 37° 05'N x 124° 8' W during a MK16 Mod8 service test on 14 Aug 68.
		SS- 386 Pilotfish Sunk Bikini 25 Jul 46 raised S(T) 16 0ct 48.
	www.olgoat.com /substuff/mik64.htm (1671 words)

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		He also served in USS MANTA SS-299, WAHOO SS-565, STERLET SS-392 and USS ARCHERFISH SS-311.
		Shipmate Arnold W. Banzhaf of Port Orchard, WA went on eternal patrol 13 September 2002.
		He qualifed in USS MANTA SS-299 and served in USS DIODON SS-349.
	www.ussvi.org /Final/final-02.htm (3558 words)

	uboat.net - Allied Warships - Submarine USS Manta of the Balao class
		Sunk as an aircraft target off Norfolk, Virginia 16 July 1969.
		With her trials and initial training completed USS Manta (Lt.Cdr.
		Ideal if you spot mistakes or want to improve this ships page.
	uboat.net /allies/warships/ship/3045.html (125 words)

	DANFS Online: Submarines
		Numbering: Most submarines are numbered in a single series, designated "SS", with variations including SSN, SSBN, AGSS, etc. Some specialized types were numbered in separate SSK (hunter-killer), SST (training), SC (cruiser), SF (fleet) and SM (minelaying) series.
		Some of these specialist types were later renumbered in the standard SS series.
		The remaining ships will be added in due time.
	www.hazegray.org /danfs/submar (139 words)

	Submarine News
		Navy's submarine strength to dwindle; act now, say experts
		1918 - USS H-8 (SS 151) is Launched
		1943 - USS Manta (SS 299) is Launched
	www.thesubreport.com (283 words)

	On Eternal Patrol (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Shipmate George W Allen of Inverness FL went on Eternal Patrol 27 Jan 2002.
		He also served in USS Manta SS-299; USS Wahoo SS-565; USS Sterlet SS-392 and USS Archerfish SS-311.
		Lord God, our power ever more, Whose arm doth reach the ocean floor,
	www.nautilusbase.0catch.com /index-page8.htm (1450 words)

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