Name/Title
SS ThresherEntry/Object ID
2016.29.5Description
SS Thresher (SS-200) was the most decorated United States Navy submarine of World War II, with 15 battle stars and a Navy Unit Commendation. Thresher was the third of twelve Tambor-class submarines that were commissioned. All twelve fought in the war, and she was one of five to survive it.
Not to be confused with the Nuclear Submarine SS593 "Thresher". Which sank in 1963 killing all on board.Cataloged By
Lauren BergeskiAcquisition
Accession
2016.29Source or Donor
Dona BojarczijkAcquisition Method
DonationSource (if not Accessioned)
Dona BojarczijkMade/Created
Date made
circa 1944Time Period
World War TwoLocation
Location
Box
Box A-48Other
Store Room 1 ShelfCategory
StorageRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Peter Lazar Jr.