USS Gato (SS-212)

The wartime service of USS Gato (SS-212) reads like a textbook example of effective submarine warfare. USS Gato was the lead ship of the most important class of submarine in U.S. Navy history. The Gato-class defined American submarine warfare in the Pacific, and her design became the foundation for the fleet submarines that devastated Japan's merchant marine and naval forces. Our USS Gato collection is built for the submarine community and anyone who appreciates what these boats and crews accomplished. Every item carries the authentic weight of Gato's service record.