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USS Sculpin
Two ships of the United States Navy have borne the name USS Sculpin, named in honor of the sculpin, a spiny, large-headed, broad-mouthed, usually-scaleless fish of the family Cottidae.
- The first Sculpin, (SS-191), was a Sargo-class submarine, commissioned in 1939 and struck in 1944.
- The second Sculpin, (SSN-590), was a Skipjack-class submarine, commissioned in 1961 and struck in 1990.
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