From
U.S.S. Gunnel's Memorial Site.
U.S.S. Gunnel
The USS Gunnel was a Gato class submarine. She made one war patrol in the Atlantic in support of the invasion of North Africa and seven in the Pacific. She won 4 battle stars for her World War II service. After the end of the war, the GUNNEL sailed back to New London CT where she was decommissioned on May 18, 1946.
Keel laying:
Launching Day:
Dedicated to my father
James M. Lavelle TM2c
1921 - 1964
As well as all the officers and men who served aboard the
USS GUNNEL
All images are directly linked from
U.S.S. Gunnel's Memorial Site.
Since I've found no reference to this ship on SubSim, thought I better share "my find".
One of the best site I've ever seen! and all patrol logs are there too!
rS