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USS Crevalle (SS-291)
USS Crevalle (SS/AGSS-291), a Balao-class submarine, was a ship of the United States Navy named for the crevalle, the yellow mackerel, a food fish, found on both coasts of tropical America, and in the Atlantic as far north as Cape Cod. "Crevalle" is pronounced "CREV-alley," with the accent on the first syllable, to rhyme with "reveille.
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