USS Narwhal

USS Narwhal

Three ships of the United States Navy have been named USS "Narwhal" for the narwhal, an arctic whale.

*The first "Narwhal" (SS-17) was commissioned in 1909 and renamed "D–1" in 1911.
*The second "Narwhal" (SC-1), the lead ship of "Narwhal"-class submarines and one of the "V-boats" during World War II.
*The third "Narwhal" (SSN-671), a unique submarine, served during the Cold War.


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