USS Sterlet (SS-392)
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| Construction started | July 14, 1943 |
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| Launched | October 27, 1943 |
| Length | 95 m |
| Builder | Portsmouth Naval Shipyard |
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| ID | 2104253 |
About USS Sterlet (SS-392)
USS Sterlet (SS-392), a Balao-class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the sterlet, a small sturgeon found in the Caspian Sea and its rivers, whose meat is considered delicious and whose eggs are one of the world's great delicacies, caviar.