USS Barb (SSN-596), a Permit-class attack submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the barb, a kingfish of the Atlantic coast. The contract to build her was awarded to the Ingalls Shipbuilding Corporation in Pascagoula, Mississippi, and her keel was laid ...
Notable series variants as part of the USS Greenling (SSN-614) family line as relating to the Permit-class group. USS Thresher (SSN-593); USS Permit (SSN-594); USS Plunger (SSN-595); USS Barb (SSN-596); USS Pollack (SSN-603); USS Haddo (SSN-604); USS Jack (SSN-605); USS ...
Page details technical specifications, development, operational history of the USS Permit (SSN-594) Nuclear-Powered Attack Submarine including pictures.