The NHHC highlighted the necessity of honouring the wreck as a war grave, stating that it is the ultimate resting place of sailors who sacrificed their lives in defence of the country. Tim Taylor and his team recently discovered several World War II submarines, including the USS Grayback, USS...
Taylor, the Lost 52 Project CEO, previously located other submarines lost during World War II, including theUSS Grayback,USS Stickleback, andUSS Grunion. Taylor received a Distinguished Public Service Award from the Navy in 2021 for his work. The Naval History and Heritage Command s...
The article offers information on the USS Grayback, a secret submarine landing boat built by the U.S. Navy in the 1950s. It evaluates the negative aspects of the submarine's design, from the shelter's dry designa...
… I thought I had seen most of the available vintage submarine film footage. The new material found in this documentary is nothing short of unbelievable. Even the most seasoned submarine veteran will enjoy the previously unseen footage in this film.” –Jon Jaques ( Submarine Veteran USS Ohio ...
Prior to making the movie "Gray Lady Down" the USS Gurnard (SSN 662) had the privilege of taking Charlton Heston and some of the producers and other staff to sea with us for a day. While under way we conducted several drills so they could see the action of a real submarine during a...
USS Grayback SSG-574 / LPSS-574 / SS-574 02-05 NOV 2005 in Kings Bay, GA CONTACT: Bob Hurley PHONE: (912) 673-6888 E-Mail: bobhurleyusnret@yahoo.com ALTERNATE CONTACT: Bill Acord E-Mail: billacord@wavecable.com Website: http://www.geocities.com/ussgrayback2003/ ...
In 1964, with the Polaris boats on station, the decision was made to decommission USS Growler and USS Grayback. Both boats sailed for Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California and were decommissioned together in May of 1964. After decommissioning, Growler was placed in the Inactive Reserve...
of all those Tiffany-marked samples of the 1858 cable which show up on eBay every few weeks, and whether or not they are genuine, here’s the story. (The cable samples are genuine; the certificates and boxes are vintage 1974, although authentic 1858 certificates are occasionally found). ...
finished product is as round as possible. I ground the cork down until it was just a little larger in diameter than the inside of the PVC. (I found this process went better when I rotated the cork into the rotation of the grinding wheel rather than with the rotation of the grinding ...