USS Sargo (SS-188)

The wartime service of USS Sargo (SS-188) reads like a textbook example of effective submarine warfare. USS Sargo, lead ship of her class, was plagued by the infamous Mark 14 torpedo problems early in the war. Her frustrating experiences with malfunctioning torpedoes contributed to the eventual investigation and fixing of the defective weapons that had hamstrung the submarine force. Our USS Sargo collection is built for the submarine community and anyone who appreciates what these boats and crews accomplished. Every item carries the authentic weight of Sargo's service record.