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What was the first American commissioned submarine sunk by enemy action?

April 26, 2017Action American commissioned enemy submarine sunk

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What was the first American commissioned submarine sunk by enemy action?

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The CSS Hunley, though it did sink in during the Civil war, was a Confederate States’ submarine, not an American commissioned warship, and thus not applicable to this question. Also, the Hunley was sunk by the concussion wave of her own spar torpedo.