USS Sturgeon

USS Sturgeon

USS "Sturgeon" has been the name of three submarines of the United States Navy:

* USS "Sturgeon" (SS-25) was renamed USS|E-2|SS-25 in 1911; "E-2" was commissioned in 1912 and scrapped in 1922.
*, a "Salmon"-class submarine, was commissioned in 1938 and scrapped in 1948.
*, the lead ship of the "Sturgeon" class, was commissioned in 1967 and scrapped in 1994.


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