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Garnett) torpedoed and sank the Japanese ammunition ship Nichiro Maru (6534 GRT) and damaged the fleet tanker Sata (14050 GRT) north-east of Palau in position 08°50'N, 135°40'E. She was ordered to patrol off the Bonin and Ryukyu Islands. On 20 January 1942, she assisted in the rescue of the crew of S-36 after she ran aground on Taku Reef in the Makassar Strait.
She operated in the eastern and mid-Pacific for the next two years, including a practice 40-day war patrol between Midway Island and the Marshall Islands in the fall of 1941. On 15 April 1987, Submarine Base Pearl Harbor opened a new 17-story Bachelor Enlisted Quarters, which was dedicated on 26 February 1988 in the memory of Smallwood and the sacrifice of his life while performing in the service of his country.
This sort of mistake would become depressingly common during the war. Decommissioned on 22 June 1946, she was stricken from the Naval Vessel Register on 19 July 1946. USS Wahoo (SS-565), a Tang-class submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the wahoo, a dark blue food fish of Florida and the West Indies.
There she acted as a target for ASW training.
USS Pintado (SSN-672), a Sturgeon-class attack submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the pintado, a large mackerel-like fish, whose elongated spots suggested the Spanish language word meaning "painted.". In a submerged attack off Vietnam, French Indochina, on 25 September, she fired two torpedoes at the 4,472-ton cargo ship Teibo Maru. [10], A few days afterward, a big, slow tanker gave Sargo another opportunity, and again, the approach was meticulous, firing one torpedo at a close 1,200 yards (1,100 m).
In this respect, commanding officers have significant responsibilities, duties, and powers. The Sargo class was very active during the war, sinking 73 ships, including a Japanese submarine.
In larger boats broaching can lay the mast horizontal, putting both rig and crew at risk. [9], After her skipper discovered the torpedoes were running too deep, and correcting the problem,[11] Sargo detected a target at dusk on 26 December[10] losing, then regaining, contact, and running ahead, so be able to get good position.
USS SARGO (SSN-583) - a Skate-class submarine. [14][15] Although a near miss by a bomb caused minor damage, Sargo arrived safely at Fremantle on 5 March with 31 passengers from Java.[16].
This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. She sortied 5 February, avoiding the usual traffic lanes, and arrived in Polloc Harbor nine days later. 11 Nov 1943USS Sargo (Lt.Cdr.
USS Pintado (SS-387/AGSS-387), a Balao-class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the pintado. November and December 1959 brought intensive training programs and the embarkation of scientific specialists; and, on 18 January 1960, Sargo, under the command of Lieutenant Commander J.H.
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Two trawlers were damaged by Sargo’s three-inch (76 mm) deck gun and machine guns.
[6] This remained the standard battery design until replaced with Sargo II and GUPPY batteries in submarines upgraded under the Greater Underwater Propulsion Power Program after World War II. On 26 April, she torpedoed and sank the cargo ship Wazan Maru in Kii Suido, approaching Osaka Bay. On 13 June, she intercepted a three-ship convoy, escorted by a subchaser. 8 Jul 1945USS Catfish (Lt.Cdr. After refit in Pearl Harbor, the veteran submarine departed on her eleventh war patrol on 7 April, along the southern coasts of Kyūshū, Shikoku, and Honshū. P.W.
Off the major Japanese base at Cam Ranh Bay, ULTRA directed her to three cruisers on 14 December, which Sargo was unable to gain position to attack when they appeared as scheduled.
In 1961 Sargo assumed a more regular schedule. She was ordered to patrol off Formosa and in the Philippine Sea.
25 Jan 1942USS Sargo (Lt.Cdr.
On 9 November, she torpedoed the cargo ship, Tago Maru, southeast of Formosa, and finished off the stricken ship with gunfire.
JANAC did not confirm the sinking. Sargo returned to Pearl Harbor on 9 December 1943, credited with two ships for 15,900Â tons; postwar, it was 6,400. On arrival at Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands, on 7 December 1944, she was assigned to training submarine crews until 13 January 1945, when she proceeded to Eniwetok Atoll.
On 9 November, she torpedoed the cargo ship, Tago Maru, southeast of Formosa, and finished off the stricken ship with gunfire.
After her skipper discovered the torpedoes were running too deep, and correcting the problem,[9] Sargo detected a target at dusk on 26 December[8] losing, then regaining, contact, and running ahead, so be able to get good position. She was the first American submarine to sink a Japanese ship during World War II. For instance, Blair, pp.210 and 285, just in the first half of 1942.
[21], She departed Midway on 1 August for her eighth war patrol, again at Truk and in the Mariana Islands. During March, amid the panic over potential Japanese invasion of Australia, Sargo (now commanded by Richard V. Gregory, Class of 1932) [17] was detailed to guard Darwin's approaches. Her keel was laid down in the Portsmouth Navy Yard on 1 October 1936. She was ordered to return to Pearl Harbor after this patrol. She sortied 5 February, avoiding the usual traffic lanes, and arrived in Polloc Harbor nine days later. Gregory) ended her 4th war patrol when she returned to Fremantle. USS Barb (SSN-596), a Permit-class attack submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the barb, a kingfish of the Atlantic coast.
[7] Temporarily losing depth control, she broached, and the target turned away; Sargo fired two stern tubes at 1,800 yards (1,600 m), with no more success. James E. Smallwood MM3(SS), lost his life in the fire while taking action to save the ship.
Since that time, into 1974, she has maintained a schedule of eastern and western Pacific cruises and training operations, including joint British, Australian, and American exercises in the South China Sea in January 1969.
Carmick) ended her 8th war patrol at Pearl Harbor. Add Your Name to the SSN-583 Crew Roster . She was launched on 16 October 1951 sponsored by Mrs. Harry W. Hill, and commissioned on Memorial Day, 30 May 1952 with Commander Eugene P. Wilkinson in command. Gregory) ended her 5th war patrol when she returned to Fremantle. Zimmerman, USNR), USS Pruitt (Lt. D.B. USS Tautog (SS-199), a Tambor-class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the tautog, a small edible sport fish, which is also called a blackfish. [14][15] Although a near miss by a bomb caused minor damage, Sargo arrived safely at Fremantle on 5 March with 31 passengers from Java.[16]. Blair, p.939. When the combined forces of the shipyard and the boat's crew were unable to control the fire, Sargo's officers took the submarine a short distance from the dock and dove with the stern room hatch open. E.S.
She attacked only one target, a small tanker, with only three torpedoes, but failed to score, then returned to Australia on 2 August. R.S.
Carmick) leaves Pearl Harbor for her 11th war patrol. When these did not sink the target, three more were fired; all missed, including one circular, which exploded off her stern, [18] presaging another deadly failing of the Mark 14.
P.W. She was ordered to patrol north off Palau. Alma M. Grocki is a retired United States Navy rear admiral.
She was ordered to patrol in the Gulf of Siam. USS Blueback (SS-581) is a decommissioned Barbel-class submarine formerly in the United States Navy.
Repairs took Sargo into April. Among the most "thoroughly sunk" ships, she was refloated and then sunk a second time as a target ship two years later. In November, she moved east, to California, to participate in a demonstration for the Chief of Naval Operations and foreign attaches. [23], Sargo’s tenth patrol, 26 January to 12 March 1944, was conducted north of the Palau Islands. Keiner unserer Partnershops oder Freunde hat dies derzeit zum Verkauf.
[9] By now frustrated, after eight torpedoes with zero results, when two additional merchantmen came in view an hour later, Sargo took extra pains to get it right, pursuing for fifty-seven minutes [10] and making certain TDC bearings matched perfectly before firing two torpedoes at each ship, at an average of 1000 yards; all missed.
P.W. Carmick) torpedoed and sank the Japanese transport ship Wazan Maru (4851 GRT) off Ichiye Zaki, Honshu, Japan in position 33°31'N, 135°24'E.
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