The USS Mackerel and the USS Marlin at the pier in Key West.

TODAY IN KEY WEST HISTORY / February 4, 19541954 The Navy’s two smallest Submarines, the USS Mackerel (SST-1) and USS Marlin (SST-2), were assigned to Key West. The 250-ton submarines were used for training antisubmarine warfare to surface ships and aircraft.

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