The USS Pomfret (SS-391) was a Balao-class submarine that served in the United States Navy during World War II. Commissioned in 1944, the submarine conducted several successful patrols in the Pacific Ocean, sinking multiple enemy vessels. The USS Pomfret also rescued downed aviators and participated in various reconnaissance missions. After the war, the submarine was decommissioned and placed in reserve before being sold for scrap in 1969. The USS Pomfret earned two battle stars for its service during World War II and is remembered as a significant contributor to the U.S. Navy's efforts in the Pacific theater.

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