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	Dace
		Departing New London 7 September 1943, Dace arrived at Pearl Harbor on 3 October, and 17 days later sailed on her first war patrol, bound for the southeast coast of Honshu and the approaches to Nagoya.
		Dace's fourth war patrol, between 13 June 1944 and 12 August 1944, found her fueling at Manus on 20 and 21 June, and sailing on to patrol the Mindanao coast in Davao Gulf.
		Dace cleared Brisbane 1 September 1944 on her fifth and most successful war patrol.
	www.history.navy.mil /danfs/d1/dace.htm (1368 words)

	USS Dace (SS-247) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		USS Dace (SS-247), a (additional info and facts about Gato class submarine) Gato class submarine, was the first (A submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes) submarine of the (The navy of the United States of America; maintains and trains and equips combat-ready naval forces) United States Navy to
		This patrol was interrupted from 10 April to 16 April, when Dace made rendezvous at sea with badly damaged sister ship (additional info and facts about USS Scamp (SS-277)) USS Scamp (SS-277) and escorted her into (The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb) Manus.
		Now Dace sent her torpedoes away, although heavy depth charge attacks by the (A person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to) destroyers were beginning.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/u/us/uss_dace_(ss-247)4.htm (1709 words)

	USS DAce SS- 247 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Departing New London 7 September 1943, Dace arrived at Pearl Harbor on 3 October, and 17 days later sailed on her first war patrol, bound for the southeast coast of Honshu and the approaches to Nagoya.
		This patrol was interrupted from 10 to 16 April, when Dace made rendezvous at sea with badly damaged Scamp (SS-277) and escorted her into Manus.
		Dace's fourth war patrol, between 13 June 1944 and 12 August 1944, found her fueling at Manus on 20 and 21 June, and sailing on to patrol the Mindanao coast in Davao Gulf.
	www.multied.com /navy/Submarine/Dace.html (1345 words)

	USS DAce SS- 247
		The first Dace (SS-247) was launched 26 April 1943 by Electric Boat Co., Groton, Conn.; sponsored by Mrs.
		With the end of hostilities, Dace was ordered back to Pearl Harbor, and on 5 October 1945 arrived at New London.
		After training men of the Italian Navy, she was decommissioned at New London 31 January 1955, and transferred to Italy under the Military Assistance Program the same day, She serves in the Italian Navy as Teonardo Da Vinci (S-510).
	www.navyhistory.com /Submarine/Dace.html (1345 words)

	USS Darter (SS-227) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		She put in to Mios Woendi on 27 September for additional fuel, and sailed on 1 October with Dace (SS-247) to patrol the South China Sea in coordination with the forthcoming invasion of Leyte.
		She attacked a tanker convoy on 12 October and on 21 October headed with Dace for Balabac Strait to watch for Japanese shipping moving to reinforce the Philippines or attack the landing forces.
		With Dace, she tracked the damaged cruiser through the tortuous channels of Palawan Passage until just after midnight of 24 October when she grounded on Bombay Shoal.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/U/USS-Darter-(SS-227).htm (904 words)

	USS Dace - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Two submarines of the United States Navy have borne the name USS Dace, for any of several small North American fresh-water fishes of the carp family.
		The first USS Dace (SS-247), a Gato-class submarine, saw action during World War II.
		The second USS Dace (SSN-607), a Permit-class submarine, patrolled during the Cold War.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Dace (117 words)

	USS Dace (SS-247) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		She was launched on 25 April 1943 by Electric Boat Company of Groton, Connecticut sponsored by Mrs.
		O.P. Robertson, and commissioned on 23 July 1943 with Lieutenant Commander J.F. Enright in command.
		Dace cleared Brisbane on 1 September 1944 on her fifth and most successful war patrol.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/uss_dace__ss_247_ (1605 words)

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		DACE Dace: Any of many small North American fresh-water fishes of the carp family.
		This patrol was interrupted from 10 to 16 April, when DACE made rendezvous at sea with badly damaged sister ship SCAMP (SS-277) and escorted her into Manus.
		She serves in the Italian Navy as LEONARDO DA In addition to the Navy Unit Commendation, DACE received seven battle stars earned during her seven war patrols, the last five of which were designated as "successful." She is credited with having sunk 28,689 tons of Japanese shipping.
	www.hazegray.org /danfs/submar/ss247.txt (1516 words)

	ss247
		She refueled at Manus on 27 and 28 March, and sailed on for her assigned patrol area.
		She topped off her fuel tanks at Darwin on the 10th, and sailed for the exacting task of sweeping mines in Palawan Passage and Balabac Strait.
		On 23 October they contacted the Japanese Center Force approaching Palawan Passage for the attack on the Leyte landings which developed into the the [sic] decisive Battle for Leyte Gulf.
	www.hazegray.org /danfs/submar/ss247.htm (1349 words)

	Dace A Matlab Kriging Toolbox. Description. Dace, Design And Analysis Of Computer Experiments, Is A Ma (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The goal of the DACE project is to design and implement a library for large scale distributed computing.
		A Dace is a kind of minnow, which is found in many brooks and fast moving streams throughout Europe and North America.
		Dace are in the same family as carp and goldfish.
	www.99hosted.com /names7453.html (313 words)

	Dace (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Dace came from a family strong in the Jedi tradition, for his father, Sidrona Diath, was a Jedi Master.
		The Longnose Dace (Rhinichthys cataractae) in Wisconsin and...
		The pearl dace (Margariscus margarita Cope, 1868) is a cyprinid fish native to Montana.
	specieslist.com /endangered/common_name/D/Dace.shtml (1760 words)

	Eternal Patrol - USS Darter (SS-227) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		They attacked while the enemy was unable to alter course appreciably, and in brilliant pre-dawn submerged attacks, sank the heavy cruisers Atago and Maya, and so severely damaged the heavy cruiser Takao that she was useless for the rest of the war.
		Dace closed on Darter and, after confidential equipment had been smashed and classified matter burned, the men of Darter were transferred to Dace.
		Darter's demolition charges failed to go off properly, and Dace used her remaining torpedoes in trying to destroy her without success, the torpedoes hitting the reef and exploding before they could reach their target.
	thesaltysailor.com /ships/lostboat19.htm (748 words)

	ss
		With Hitler's approval Himmler built up the SS and by the end of 1932 the SS already had 52,000 members.
		Before 1932 the SS wore the same uniform as the SA, except for a fl tie and a fl cap with a skull symbol on it (Totenkopf, "death's head").
		Hitler gave the SS jurisdiction over all concentration camps and allowed them to oversee the day-to-day control of all countries conquered by Germany during the war.
	www.fact-library.com /ss.html (334 words)

	USS Darter SS-227 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		When the demolition charges planted in Darter failed to destroy her, Dace fired torpedoes which exploded on the reef due to the shallow water.
		As Dace submerged, Darter was bombed by an enemy plane.
		In addition to the Navy Unit Commendation, Darter received four battle stars earned during her four war patrols, the last three of which were designated as"successful".
	www.multied.com /NAVY/Submarine/Darter.html (662 words)

	USN Ships--USS DACE (SS-247)
		USS Dace, a 1526-ton Gato class submarine, was built at Groton, Connecticut.
		After a brief period of active duty from October 1954 through January 1955, she was transferred to the Italian Navy, in which she was named Leonardo da Vinci.
		It shows Dace in essentially the same general configuration as during the latter part of World War II, with a 5"/25 deck gun mounted aft and single 40mm guns at each end of the conning tower.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-d/ss247.htm (558 words)

	Submarine Photo Index
		Dace (SS-247), at left at New London Submarine Base, Groton, CT., 23 July 1943, the day she was placed in commission.
		Dace (SS-247), at left at the New London submarine base, Groton, Connecticut, on 23 July 1943, the day she was placed in commission.
		Note women visitors on board Dace, and hull details on the submarine at right, which might be either the Cod (SS-224) or Cero (SS-225) which were both commissioned on 21 June 1943.
	www.navsource.org /archives/08/08247.htm (563 words)

	Cruisers For Breakfast / Darter & Dace / SubmarineBooks.com
		At the 'scope aboard the USS Dace is Commander Bladen Claggett, USN.
		Dace and Darter pursued the Takao, but, having been unable to get a navigational fix for some time, Darter ran hard aground on Bombay Shoal and Dace had to break-off the pursuit to rescue the crew of her stranded partner.
		The book goes on to chronicle Dace’s sixth, seventh, and eighth patrols, then describes how McClintock and most of Darter’s crew were assigned to the new [sub] Menhaden and took her from the yard in Manitowoc down the Mississippi, but were unable to go on patrol before the war ended.
	www.submarinebooks.com /Darter.htm (727 words)

	WWII Islands
		Afterwards, Dace fired, and despite depth charge attacks, the submarine scored a kill with the cruiser Maya.
		When the explosives aboard did not detonate as planned, the Dace attempted to torpedo the submarine, but without luck, since the torpedoes hit the ground and exploded before reaching the submarine.
		After the Darter’s crew was taken aboard, the submarine was forced to dive to avoid a reconnaissance aircraft, which bombed the abandoned submarine.
	navy.memorieshop.com /Adair/Cruise-Book/Mios-Woendi.html (674 words)

	Second Commission
		CARTER William A. 4 Feb 52 Rec for dut fm: USS BLENNY (SS-324) 24 Mar 53 Tran to: USS MEDREGAL (SS-480) for duty.
		OHLIN John R. 23 Mar 54 Rec for dut fm: NAVSUBASE NLON 9 Jun 54 Chng enl desig to (SS) 1 Mar 55 Tran to: USS CHIVO (SS-341) for duty.
		ROBISON Bobby E. 5Feb 52 Rec for dut fm: USS DIODON (SS-349) 19 Feb 53 Chng enl desig to (SS) 10 Jun 53 Tran to: NavRecSta Philadelphia CFO: USS RASHER (SSR-269) for duty.
	www.ussarcherfish.com /crew/keywest1.htm (6918 words)

	GROG
		Once the ships were reported, Darter and Dace "fired the first shots in the Battle of Leyte Gulf -- the largest Naval Battle in history" when Darter attacked the first two ships in the western, or left, main column of the task force.
		Dace broke off her pursuit of the cruiser and came to the aide of the Darter.
		of the USS Darter, Dace and Menhaden crew members was held in Marquette, Michigan, on May 27th, 2000, in conjunction with the Dedication of the McClintock/Claggett/Darter/Dace Memorial.
	users.infomagic.net /~grog (5120 words)

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		10-Jul-1944; Keel is laid for the USS Runner (SS 476) 10-Jul-1998; USS Baltimore (SSN 704) is decommissioned 10-Jul-1945; USS Barb (SS 220) 'sinks' a train.
		13-Jul-1943; USS Raton (SS 270) is commissioned 13-Jul-1991; USS Kentucky (SSBN 737) is commissioned 13-Jul-1996; USS Wyoming (SSBN 742) is commissioned 13-Jul-1946; USS Hake (SS 256) is decommissioned 14-Jul-1923; USS S-13 (SS 118) is commissioned 14-Jul-1920; General Order 541 of July 14, 1920 introduces ship letter designators(SS meaning submarine) and hull numbers.
		All submarines commissioned and decommissioned prior to this had no assigned hull number or SS designator during their lifetime.
	www.geocities.com /gmtbase/events/july.doc (311 words)

	Imperial Cruisers
		The cruiser group is attacked by the USS DACE (SS-247), but she misses with six bow torpedoes.
		The cruisers are also sighted by the USS DARTER (SS-227), but she is unable to attack.
		LtCdr Clagett's USS DACE (SS-247) sinks the MAYA.
	www.combinedfleet.com /noshiro_t.htm (2414 words)

	TORPEDO JUNCTION Military Books / Submarine Book Store WWII Sub Books World War 2 Submarine Books
		U.S.S. The story of U.S.S. Silversides SS 236, one of the top scoring U.S. combat submarines in the Pacific sinking 31 enemy ships of 100,685 tons.
		Fluckey's story of his five patrols in command of the Barb, for one of which he was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor.
		U.S.S. Barb SS 220 sank the greatest tonnage of any American submarine in World War II and forever changed the way submarines stalk and kill their prey.
	www.sonic.net /~books (2115 words)

	23 October 1944 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Admiral Kurita's naval force is sighted by submarines, USS Darter and USS Dace off
		They pass the sighting info on and proceed to sink the Japanese heavy cruisers ATAGO and MAYA and hit the cruiser TAKAO.
		0600 hours: USS Dace (SS-247) sinks a heavy cruiser (Maya) at 09-22 N, 117-97 E west of Palawan.
	homepage.ntlworld.com /andrew.etherington/1944/10/23.htm (194 words)

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		Malone served on the USS DACE, USS STURGEON, USS ORION, USS ATULE, USS PROTEUS, USS AMBERJACK, AND USS SABLEFISH.
		He served in USS SEGUNDO SS 398, POMFRET SS-391, CARP SS-338, SEA DEVIL SS-400, SWORDFISH SSN-579, TANG SS-563, BARB SSN-596, REMORA SS-487, TROUT SS-566, WAHOO SS-565 and USS HADDOCK SSN-621.
		Shipmate David Yakal of 2 Brisman Dr, Thiells, NY 10984 received his final orders from the supreme Commander on 2 January 2000 after a courageous battle with cancer.
	www.ussvi.org /Final/final-00.htm (2333 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		US submarines off Palwan Island sight and attack the Center Force of three Japanese naval groups moving on Leyte in a major effort to drive US forces from the Philippines.
		The heavy cruiser Maya is sunk by the submarine USS Dace (SS-247) and the heavy cruiser Atago is sunk by the submarine USS Darter (SS-227).
		During the battle, Waffen SS murder 81 US prisoners of war at Malmedy.
	www.america-at-war.net /wwii1944.html (14628 words)

	SubmarineSailor.Com USS Darter SS-227 Aground (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The boat had major damage caused by demolition charges and deck guns from other US submarines.
		You could see the trenches caused by the submarines Dace (SS-247) and Rock (SS-274).
		The pot holes caused by explosions were visible in the coral reef.
	www.submarinesailor.com /Boats/SS227Darter/DarterWreckage1965.htm (200 words)

	uboat.net - Allied Warships - Submarine USS Dace of the Gato class
		With the repairs to her gyrocompass completed USS Dace (Lt.Cdr.
		B.D. Claggett) is back in her patrol area.
		The Japanese merchant cargo ship Tamon Maru No.15 (6925 BRT) is sunk by a mine, laid on 16 December 1944 by USS Dace (Lt.Cdr.
	uboat.net /allies/warships/ship/2993.html (630 words)

	USSVI - Memorials by State - Michigan
		Claggett; the officers and crews of the USS DARTER SS-227 and the USS DACE SS-247; and all World War II submariners
		This monument representing a WW II submarine is dedicated to Captain David H. McClintock USN, Marquette; to Captain B. Dulaney Claggett USN, Bethesda, MD; and to the officers and men of submarines DARTER and DACE.
		Their contact reports and torpedoes changed the course of the largest naval engagement in history -- the Battle for Leyte Gulf, Phillippines, Oct. 23-26, 1944 -- which led to the end of the Japanese navy as an offensive force.
	www.ussvi.org /mem/state-mi.htm (442 words)

	A Visit With Captain Joseph F.
		USS Dace (SS-247) Website), July 21, 2000 -"I am really sorry to hear that.
		I poked around the Archerfish Web Site a couple weeks ago and found out that he was still living.
		He was the first Commanding Officer of the USS Dace (SS-247).
	www.ussarcherfish.com /captjoe/captjoe.htm (2887 words)

	http://www.infomagic.net/~grog/Reunion2000A.htm (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Richard Willard, USS Dace (SS-247), 1943-44, ready to go to the U.S. Submarine Veterans of World War II Convention in Phoenix.
		Left to Right: Richard Willard (Dace), Malone Jones (Dace), Jim Lemons (Darter), Mary Lemons, Joanne Willard and Mary Jones.
		This was the first time that Malone Jones and Richard Willard, who were on the Commissioning Crew of the USS Dace (SS-247) in July of 1943, had seen each other since World War II.
	www.infomagic.net /~grog/Reunion2000A.htm (162 words)

	Silent Hunter
		The USS Batfish page has patrol reports from several of her patrols, photos of the Batfish as she is today, and couple shots of her crew.
		The USS Menhaden (SS-377) site has extensive information on Dace (SS-247) and Darter (SS-227) as well.
		There are many photographs and excerpts from several patrol reports.
	www.cs.cmu.edu /~tlm/silent.html (5886 words)

	LIB SHIP'S STORE
		Before the sun came up the next morning, Darter unexpectedly ran aground and had to be abandoned.
		Rescued by Dace, the Darter crew scrambled to safety while the Japanese Navy searched for the two subs, just a short distance away!
		Here for the first time is the entire story of these two famous WWII subs and their desperate battle against the powerful Japanese Navy.
	www.rontini.com /lib/libsk.shtml (2172 words)

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