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USS Aspro (SSN-648)
The USS Aspro (SSN-648) is a Sturgeon-class submarine built for the U.S. Navy in the mid-1960s. She was the second ship of the U.S. Navy to be named for the aspro, a long freshwater fish found abundantly in the upper Rhone River. According to legend, the aspro fish comes to the surface only in bad weather, when other fish retreat to the bottom.
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