The Gato-Class Submarine of World War II – As early as 1620, inventors were experimenting with the concept of submersibles. Early designs were little more than novelties, and it would... Here’s What ...

USS Cavalla and USS Albacore were both Gato-class submarines, commissioned on February 2, 1944, and June 1, 1942, respectively. The Gato-class boats were diesel-electric submarines with a submerged ...

Submarines were key for Allied and Axis forces throughout World War II. At the war's onset, Germany's fleet of U-boat submarines created a distinct advantage for the Nazi's Kriegsmarine.According to ...