USS Sealion

Two submarines of the United States Navy have been named USS Sealion for the sea lion, any of several large, eared seals native to the Pacific.

USS Sealion (SS-195), a Sargo-class submarine was wrecked and scuttled in the first days of World War II.
USS Sealion (SS-315), a Balao-class submarine, served with distinction from the second half of World War II through first half of the Cold War.

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