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Puzzle #36 was USS Scorpion.
USS Scorpion (SSN-589) was a Skipjack-class nuclear-powered submarine that served in the United States Navy, the sixth vessel and second submarine to carry that name.
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What the record says
Puzzle 36 ran on 14 Aug 2026 and the answer was USS Scorpion, played with 6 guesses against 6 columns. On the record: Class - submarine; Navy - United States; Fate - sunk. The numbers: Commissioned - 1950; Length - 76.8 m. 1 of the 6 columns is blank in the source (Displacement), so nobody could score it either way.
The photograph is by United States Navy, licensed Public domain.
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How it scored
- Class
- submarine
- Navy
- United States
- Commissioned
- 1950
- Displacement
- Not recorded
- Fate
- sunk
- Length
- 76.8 m