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The following is from "Unrestricted Warfare: How a New Breed of Officers Led the Submarine Force to Victory in World War II," by James F. DeRose.
" At the start of her wartime service, Flasher had a reputation as a 'boat built by women.' This notorious, and irrelevant, claim was true. She had been built at Electric Boat's 'Victory Yard' by an all-female construction crew, and it was widely booted about in Groton that Flasher was a boat headed for certain disaster. Instead, she racked up an outstanding record, the hottest boat based in Australia."