The Sturgeon class (known colloquially in naval circles as the 637 class) was a class of nuclear-powered fast attack submarines (SSN) in service with...
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USS Sturgeon (SSN-637), was the lead ship of her class of nuclear-powered attack submarines. She was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named...
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unknown submarine, identified at the time as an unknown American Sturgeon-class submarine. Sovereign underwent an extensive refit in the mid-1990s and was...
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submarines until the first of the Los Angeles class entered service in 1974. This was due to the increased size of the Thresher and Sturgeon classes,...
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Named after the lead boat, the Sturgeon class of nuclear-powered fast attack submarines (SSN) served with the United States Navy from the late 1960s to...
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systems of future classes (Sturgeon-class SSNs and Benjamin Franklin-class SSBNs) were redesigned, and some Threshers and other submarines were rebuilt to...
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USS Billfish (redirect from Billfish (submarine))
USS Billfish (SS-286), was a Balao-class submarine, commissioned in 1943 and struck in 1968. USS Billfish (SSN-676), was a Sturgeon-class submarine, commissioned in 1971...
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to U.S. Naval Intelligence, the tactical speed was similar to Sturgeon-class submarines. Propulsion was provided to the crew by a 40,000 shp steam turbine...
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USS Pogy (SSN-647) (category Sturgeon-class submarines)
USS Pogy (SSN-647), a Sturgeon-class submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the pogy, or menhaden. The contract to build...
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was a Balao-class submarine that served during World War II, then was sold to Turkey. USS Bergall (SSN-667), was a Sturgeon-class submarine that served...
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USS Aspro (SS-309), a Balao-class submarine, served during World War II. USS Aspro (SSN-648), a Sturgeon-class submarine, served during the Cold War....
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USS Batfish (SSN-681) (category Sturgeon-class submarines)
attack submarine of the United States Navy. She was the eleventh Sturgeon-class submarine launched. Her primary missions were anti-submarine warfare...
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USS Bluefish (SS-222), was a Gato-class submarine, commissioned in 1943 and struck in 1959. USS Bluefish (SSN-675), was a Sturgeon-class submarine, commissioned in 1971...
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Angeles class of submarines are nuclear-powered fast attack submarines (SSN) in service with the United States Navy. Also known as the 688 class (pronounced...
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USS Batfish (SS-310), was a Balao-class submarine, commissioned in 1943 and struck in 1972. USS Batfish (SSN-681), was a Sturgeon-class submarine, commissioned in 1972...
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USS Cavalla (SSN-684) (category Sturgeon-class submarines)
a Sturgeon-class submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the cavalla, a salt water fish. Although it was a Sturgeon class...
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USS Queenfish (SS-393) was a Balao-class submarine, commissioned in 1944 and struck in 1963. USS Queenfish (SSN-651), was a Sturgeon-class submarine, commissioned in 1966...
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USS Hammerhead (SS-364), was a Gato-class submarine, commissioned in 1944 USS Hammerhead (SSN-663), was a Sturgeon-class submarine, commissioned in 1968 and struck...
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USS Puffer (SS-268) was a Gato-class submarine, commissioned in 1943 and struck in 1960. USS Puffer (SSN-652) was a Sturgeon-class submarine, commissioned in 1969...
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USS Queenfish (SSN-651) (category Sturgeon-class submarines)
USS Queenfish (SSN-651), a Sturgeon-class attack submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the queenfish, a small food...
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USS Hawkbill (SSN-666) (category Sturgeon-class submarines)
USS Hawkbill (SSN-666), a Sturgeon-class attack submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the hawksbill, a large sea turtle...
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USS Pogy (SS-266), a Gato-class submarine, commissioned in 1943 and scrapped in 1959. USS Pogy (SSN-647), a Sturgeon-class submarine, commissioned in 1971...
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USS Spadefish (SSN-668) (category Sturgeon-class submarines)
USS Spadefish (SSN-668), a Sturgeon-class submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the spadefish, a spiny-finned fish found...
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Brazil, becoming Brazilian submarine Rio Grande do Sul (S-11). The second USS Sand Lance (SSN-660), a Sturgeon-class submarine, commissioned 1971, decommissioned...
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USS Whale (SS-239), a Gato-class submarine, commissioned in 1942 and scrapped in 1960 USS Whale (SSN-638), a Sturgeon-class submarine, commissioned in 1968...
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Gato-class submarine, served in World War II, as a Regulus missile boat, and during the Vietnam War. USS Tunny (SSN-682), a Sturgeon-class submarine, served...
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Gato-class submarine that served during World War II. Now a museum ship in Muskegon, Michigan USS Silversides (SSN-679) was a Sturgeon-class submarine, served...
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USS Bluefish (SSN-675) (category Sturgeon-class submarines)
USS Bluefish (SSN-675), a Sturgeon-class attack submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the bluefish. The contract to...
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USS Trepang (SS-412), a Balao-class submarine, served during World War II. USS Trepang (SSN-674), a Sturgeon-class submarine, served during the Cold War...
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the Pacific during World War II. USS Sunfish (SSN-649), was a Sturgeon-class submarine, commissioned in 1969 and struck in 1997. This article includes...
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