Two submarines of the United States Navy have been named USS "Sand Lance" for the
*The first USS "Sand Lance" (SS-381), a "Balao"-class submarine, served during World War II, then was loaned to Brazil, becoming Brazilian submarine "Rio Grande do Sul" (S-11).
*The second USS "Sand Lance" (SSN-660), a "Sturgeon"-class submarine, commissioned 1971, decommissioned 1998.
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