Sailfish was laid down on 8 December 1953 by the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard of Kittery, Maine. She was launched on 8 September 1955 sponsored by Mrs. Lynde D. McCormick, and commissioned on 14 April 1956 with Lieutenant Commander S. R. McCord in command.
| Identifier (URI) | Rank |
|---|---|
| dbkwik:resource/QQ6SZimI2Fzu1os5DBqdWA== | 5.88129e-14 |
| dbr:USS_Sailfish_(SSR-572) | 5.88129e-14 |