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USS Cuttlefish (SS-171)
USS Cuttlefish (SC-5/SS-171), a Cachalot-class submarine and one of the "V-boats," was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the Cuttlefish, a ten-armed marine mollusk similar to the squid. Her keel was laid down by Electric Boat Company in Groton, Connecticut.
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