US WWII Submarine USS Tunny, SS-282., Launching Instruction Card, June 30 1942
This item is listed for historical interest only. It was listed on our site previously but has been sold and is no longer available for purchase.
Sold for: $45.00

Original era publication. A pocket size launching card for the USS Tunny, 30 June 1942, Mare Island Navy Yard.This provided the sequence of events and activities to allow the Sub to enter the water for the first time.The Tilefish completed 9 War Patrols during WWII, and was credited with the sinking of 6 Japanese ships. She saw service in the Vietnam War, and was struck from the Navy list in 1969, and sunk as a target in 1970.