USS Albacore (AGSS-569)

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Albacore (AGSS-569) was a unique research submarine that pioneered the American version of the teardrop hull form (sometimes referred to as an "Albacore hull") of modern submarines. The revolutionary design was derived from extensive hydrodynamic and wind tunnel testing, with an emphasis on underwater speed and manuverability. She was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for the albacore, a small tuna found in temperate seas throughout the world.

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. USS Albacore (AGSS-569) was a unique research submarine that pioneered the American version of the teardrop hull form (sometimes referred to as an "Albacore hull") of modern submarines. The revolutionary design was derived from extensive hydrodynamic and wind tunnel testing, with an emphasis on underwater speed and manuverability. She was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for the albacore, a small tuna found in temperate seas throughout the world.