The USS Archerfish (SS-311) was a Gato-class submarine of the United States Navy, commissioned during World War II. Launched on 1 August 1943, it played a significant role in the Pacific Theater, conducting numerous patrols and engaging enemy shipping. The submarine was known for its successful attacks against Japanese vessels, contributing to the overall war effort. After the war, the USS Archerfish was decommissioned in 1946 and later sold for scrap in 1971. Throughout its service, the submarine earned several battle stars for its achievements, reflecting its importance in naval history and the strategic operations of the U.S. Navy.