title: USS Finback
text: # USS Finback
  
  Two submarines of the United States Navy have borne the name USS Finback, named in honor of the finback, a common whale of the Atlantic coast of the United States.
  
  * The first USS Finback (SS-230), was a Gato-class submarine, commissioned in 1942 and stricken in 1958.
  * The second USS Finback (SSN-670), was a Sturgeon-class submarine, commissioned in 1970 and stricken in 1997.
  