Were there bodies found in the Hunley? Researchers have found human remains inside the H.L... The Hunley was raised from the bottom of the ocean in 2000, and two scientists have spent the past 17 years collecting the crew's remains and restoring the vessel as part of a painstaking cleanu...
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...
they could return to the Grayback. Stranded in enemy waters, the SDV crew treaded water and considered their options. At this time as at others, Lt. Dry rallied the men and kept them together. The next morning they were picked up by a rescue helicopter. Fearing that the SDV might be w...
I'd been in the Army, to High School, an aircraft factory worker and to war and back as a sailor in the navy. I was only 17 years old, but now an older 17. Fortunately, I still had a young boy's body with all it's urges, so was thinking of my one-week Liberty and hitchhik...
Even a month later, we were seeing Japanese bodies float by in the gulf. I remember some natives paddled out to us in a canoe made from a hollowed-out log. One of our Filipino men went down to talk to them, but he had a knife in his sleeve - not knowing what to expect. Almost...
One of the mates nodded to me as if to say, ‘Shall I clear the deck?’ I bowed my head and he picked up the mangled remains of the bodies and threw them into the sea.” Kell ordered a 32-pounder crew to take over the Blakely, and the battle went on....