R-21 through R-27
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R-21 (SS-98)
R-21 underway in Yellow Mill Channel off Bridgeport, CT. shortly after her commissioning in June, 1919. Note that the 3"/50 caliber deck gun has not yet been installed.
R-22 (SS-99)
R-22 underway 1920-1922, probably in the Thames River, CT. south of the Submarine Base in Groton. Unlike the EB design R-boats, the Lake design stowed the gun with it pointed forward.
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R-23 (SS-100)
R-24 (SS-101)
R-25 (SS-102)
R-26 (SS-103)
R-27 (SS-104)
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