The crew of the Grayback wasdetermined to rescue the airmen, and two crew members went ashore on the 5th January, while the submarine submerged to avoid detection. The submariners found the stranded airmen and found that three of the six were injured. How did the Grayback sink? On 26 Feb...
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...