USS Finback

USS Finback

Two submarines of the United States Navy have borne the name USS "Finback", named in honor of the finback, a common whale of the Atlantic coast of the United States.

* The first USS|Finback|SS-230|3, was a "Gato"-class submarine, commissioned in 1942 and struck in 1958.
* The second USS|Finback|SSN-670|3, was a "Sturgeon"-class submarine, commissioned in 1970 and struck in 1997.


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