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Trigger From Tirante Come In Please
There is one sentence in the Navy’s report of the USS Trigger’s final patrol found in U.S. Submarine Losses World War II that has puzzled me for quite some time. The last sentence in the sixth paragraph of the report … Continue reading
Final Patrol of the USS Grayback
I have updated my article on the final patrol of the World War II submarine USS Grayback (SS-208). I came across some information in a book by Rick Cline that might explain how Japanese Nakajima B5N2 “Kates” managed to ambush … Continue reading
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Tagged Eternal Patrol, Japanese, submarine, submariners, USS Grayback, World War II
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In Memory of the USS Robalo
Today we honor the submariners of the USS Robalo (SS-273). The best evidence available points to July 26, 1944 as the day the Robalo struck a Japanese mine in the dangerous Balabac Strait. The evidence also suggests that as many … Continue reading
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Tagged Eternal Patrol, Japanese, Manning M. Kimmel, submariners, USS Robalo
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