Two submarines of the United States Navy have borne the name USS "Pollack", named in honor of the
* The first "Pollack", (SS-180), was a "Porpoise"-class submarine, commissioned in 1937 and struck in 1946.
* The second "Pollack", (SSN-603), was a "Permit"-class submarine, commissioned in 1964 and struck in 1989.
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