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Science Fair Projects - USS Needlefish (SS-493) |
 | | USS Needlefish (SS-493), a Tench-class submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the needlefish, a family of voracious elongate teleost fishes resembling, but not related to, the fresh-water gars. |
| | Her construction was authorized on 26 January 1945, but the contract for her construction was cancelled on 12 August 1945 before she was laid down. |
| | See USS Needlefish for other ships of the same name. |
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