USS Cuttlefish

USS Cuttlefish

Two submarines of the United States Navy have been named "Cuttlefish" for the cuttlefish, a ten-armed marine mollusk similar to the squid.

*The USS|Cuttlefish|SS-11, was a "B"-class submarine that was renamed "B-2".

*The USS|Cuttlefish|SS-171, was a "Cachalot"-class submarine that served in the opening days of World War II.

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*DANFS|http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/c16/cuttlefish.htm


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