USS DALLAS SSN 700 PATCH SSN and the only Los Angeles-class

and the only Los Angeles-class submarine not named after a United States city or town

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was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the sculpin

a family of fish notable for their habit of preying on insects and other animals by shooting them down with squirts of water from the mouth

USS DALLAS SSN 700 PATCH SSN and the only Los Angeles-classUSS Dallas (SSN 700) is a Los Angeles class nuclear powered attack submarine of the United States Navy. She was the Navy's second vessel of that name, and the first to be named after the city of Dallas, Texas. The first Dallas, a destroyer, was named for 19th century US Naval officer Captain Alexander Dallas.