USS Grayback: Missing World War II submarine found after 75 years November 11, 2019 An American submarine that went missing in World War Two has been discovered at the bottom of the East China sea. The USS Gray
Born in Southern, California, Rick Cline is the son of a World War II Navy veteran––his father, Clovis Cline, having served aboard the escort carrier USS Petrof Bay (CVE-80). The flattop saw action in several crucial Pacific campaigns. An award-winning photojournalist, Cline’s work has...
The boat, named U-3523, lay undetected at the bottom of the North Sea for 73 years. This week, researchers at theSea War Museum Jutlandin Denmark finally found the U-boat's wreckage, half-buried and jabbing diagonally from the seabed like a cannon from a turret. Researchers at the muse...
Post-war study of Japanese records found that Japanese submarine I-176 launched three torpedoes at an enemy submarine south of Truk on 17 Nov (17 Nov Tokyo Time; still 16 Nov in the US), claiming two hits; it was possible that this particular target was USS Corvina, and if so, USS ...
In Apr 1940, she set out for her second war patrol in a similar capacity. While in the North Sea, she struck a mine in British minefield Field No. 7 in the North Sea, breaking off her aft section. All hands were lost in the resulting sinking. Her wreck was found in Jun 2007....
returned with a short length of cable as souvenir. Coles continued to steer underwater across the Mekong, and a second cable was found an hour later; this time Sub-Lieutenant Adam Bergius emerged from the airlock brandishing a length of cable as proof that it too had been cut. Coles was...
Capt. Beach if you had not passed this way, a lot of us would have never worn faded dungarees and hydraulic oil stained raghats and gone to sea in submersible scrap yard cheaters...missing what for many of us, were by far the best times of our lives. ...
During her sixth war patrol, she became missing about 10 Sep 1941. She was listed as lost at sea in Nov 1941 by the Italian Navy. In 2004, it was discovered that an Australian Sunderland aircraft of No. 10 Squadron RAAF piloted by Flight Lieutenant Athol Galway Hope Wearne had attacked ...
Jane's Fighting ships of World War II(Studia Publishing, 2001) Last Major Revision: Jul 2013 Type VII-class Submarine Interactive Map from its design and influenced submarine design. retracted into the sail or conning tower, even the two turrets for 20mm cnnons were mounted in the sail or ...
discovered a German submarine in the area, attacked with a single depth charge, and noted an oil slick. After the war, the review of German Navy records indicated U-166 had gone missing in the area, and the two USCG airmen were credited with the kill....