USS Sterlet (SS-392) photograph

USS Sterlet (SS-392)

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Construction startedJuly 14, 1943
LaunchedOctober 27, 1943
Length95 m
Builder Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2104253
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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.

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