USS Tiger Shark

No ship of the United States Navy has ever borne the name USS Tiger Shark or Tigershark, though the name is popular for fictional submarines.

  • The title "character" of the 1959 sci-fi movie The Atomic Submarine is named Tiger Shark.
  • USS Tiger Shark is the setting for the movie, "Submarine Command" (1951) starring William Holden as a submarine captain haunted by a life and death decision made during wartime.
  • USS Tiger Shark is the setting for the 2002 suspense/horror movie Below.
  • USS Tigershark is the setting for an episode of the television series JAG.
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