USS Bullhead (SS-332) [SEP] vessel class
USS Bullhead
USS "Bullhead" (SS-332), a "Balao"-class submarine, was the very last US Navy ship sunk by enemy action during World War II, probably on the same day that an atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima. It was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the bullhead (any large-headed fish, especially the catfish, miller's thumb, and sculpin). Her keel was laid down by the Electric Boat Company of Groton, Connecticut. She was launched on
February 1945
- USS Bonefish (SS-223) 18 June 1945
- USS Bullhead (SS-332) 6 August 1945
- USS Cisco (SS-290) 28 September 1943
- USS Golet (SS-361) 14 June 1944
- USS Grayback (SS-208) 27 February 1944
- USS Grayling (SS-209) 9 September 1943
- USS Growler (SS-215) 8 November 1944
- USS Gudgeon (SS-211) 18 April 1944
- USS Harder (SS-257) 24 August 1944
- USS Lagarto (SS-371) 4