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	Eternal Patrol - USS Grunion (SS-216) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Grunion was commissioned on April 11, 1942 with LCDR Mannert L. Abele in command.
		On July 10 Grunion was reassigned to the area north of Kiska.
		Grunion made her first report on July 15: Dutch Harbor received her message that, attacked by an enemy destroyer, she had fired three torpedoes at it, and missed with all.
	thesaltysailor.com /ships/lostboat13.htm (563 words)

	USS Grunion (SS-216) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		USS Grunion (SS-216), a Gato-class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for Her keel was laid down by the Electric Boat Company in Groton, Connecticut, She was launched on 22 December 1941 sponsored by Mrs.
		Arriving at Coco Solo on 3 June, Grunion deposited her shipload of survivors and continued to Pearl Harbor, arriving 20 June.
		However, it may be possible that on the morning of 31 July 1942 the troop transport was attacked by Grunion.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/uss_grunion__ss_216_ (520 words)

	USS GRUNION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The submarine GRUNION arrived at Pearl Harbor on 20 June 1942, reporting for duty from the West Coast.
		Shortly after this message was received GRUNION sent another relating that she had sunk three destroyer-type vessels on 15 July.
		The Grunion intended to surface and sink by gunfire, ripples was seen 400m distance from her.
	www.csp.navy.mil /ww2boats/grunion.htm (866 words)

	USS Grunion
		Grunion was launched by the Electric Boat Co., Groton Conn., 22 December 1941, sponsored by Mrs.
		After shakedown out of New London, Grunion sailed for the Pacific 24 May. A week later, as she transited the Caribbean for Panama, she rescued 16 survivors of USAT Jack, torpedoed by a German U-boat, and conducted a fruitless search for 13 other survivors presumed in the vicinity.
		Arriving at Coco Solo 3 June, Grunion deposited her ship load of survivors and continued to Pearl Harbor, arriving 20 June.
	www.multied.com /navy/Submarine/grunion.html (267 words)

	The Dolphin - News - 08/07/2003 - SubScol Graduations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Twenty-four Sailors of USS Grunion (SS-216)-Class 03350 and 20 in USS Argonaut (SS-166)-Class 03360 graduated from Basic Enlisted Submarine School August 1.
		FT2 (SS) Christopher Pritt was the instructor for Class 03350.
		SN Adam Wise, from Austin, Texas, was both Class Honorman with a 93.80 grade point average and recipient of the Navy League Award for his academic efforts and military bearing.
	www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=9958285&BRD=1659&PAG=461&dept_id=8110&rfi=6 (495 words)

	The Dolphin - News - 07/29/2004 - USS Grunion (SS 216) July 30, 1942 - 70 Men Lost (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Grunion made her first report on July 15: Dutch Harbor received her message, that she had been attacked by an enemy destroyer, she had fired three torpedoes at it, and missed with all.
		She was not contacted or sighted after July 30, despite every effort to do so, and on Aug. 16 was reported lost.
		The Grunion intended to surface and sink by gunfire, ripples were seen 400m away from her.
	www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=12513904&BRD=1659&PAG=461&dept_id=8103&rfi=6 (961 words)

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		20-Mar-1942; USS Growler (SS 215) is Commissioned 20-Mar-1965; USS George Bancroft (SSBN 643) is Launched 20-Mar-1909; USS F-1 (SS-20) Gasoline explosion in drydock 20-Mar-1945; USS Lancetfish (SS-296) Sinks alongside Boston Navy Yard pier when torpedo tube flood valve left open 20-Mar-1993; USS La Jolla (SSN-701) In collision with torpedo retriever.
		25-Mar-1935; Keel is laid for the USS Pickerel (SS 177) 25-Mar-1943; Keel is laid for the USS Barbero (SS 317) 26-Mar-1914; USS K-6 (SS 37) is Launched 26-Mar-1944; USS Tullibee (SS-284) is lost with the loss of 79 shipmates when she is sunk just north of Palau.
		28-Mar-1919; USS R-4 (SS 81) is Commissioned 28-Mar-1981; USS Bremerton (SSN 698) is Commissioned 28-Mar-1944; USS Sea Dog (SS 401) is Launched 28-Mar-1944; USS Sea Fox (SS 402) is Launched 28-Mar-1945; USS Trigger (SS-237) is lost with the loss of 91 shipmates when sunk in the Western Pacific.
	www.geocities.com /gmtbase/events/march.doc (516 words)

	USS Grunion (SS-216) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		USS Grunion (SS-216), a Gato-class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the grunion, A small fish of the silversides family, indigenous to the western American coast.
		Her keel was laid down by the Electric Boat Company in Groton, Connecticut.
		Stanford C. Hooper, wife of Rear Admiral Hooper, and commissioned on 11 April 1942 with Lieutenant Commander Mannert L. Abele in command.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/U/USS-Grunion-(SS-216).htm (527 words)

	Port Orford Lifeboat Station (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		While moving south toward Washington, the submarine attacked the freighter SS Fort Camosun on June 20 with her deck guns; the freighter survived.
		On July 30, on its return to Japan from this mission, the I-25 is believed to have sunk the U.S. Navy submarine USS Grunion (SS-216) near Kiska in the Aleutian Islands.
		On Sunday, October 4, the submarine sank the freighter SS Camden off Coos Bay on the south Oregon coast; one crewman was killed.
	www.portorfordlifeboatstation.org /article1.html (1594 words)

	LOST BOATS
		USS Grunion (SS-216) was lost on 1-Aug-1942 with the loss of 70 officers and men when it was sunk near the entrance to Kiska (Alaska) Harbor.
		USS H-1 (SS-28) was lost on 12-Mar-1920 with the loss of 4 officers and men when it grounded in Magdalena Bay, Mexico and sank in 9 fathoms of water while being towed off.
		USS O-5 (SS-66) was lost on 18-Oct-1923 with the loss of 2 men when it was sunk after collision with SS ABAGAREZ (United Fruit Co.) off Panama Canal.
	www.diodon349.com /Stories/Stories_SS/lost_boats.htm (1930 words)

	uboat.net - Allied Warships - Submarine USS Grunion of the Gato class (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Shortly after this report Grunion torpedoes and sinks the Japanese submarine chasers Ch 25 and Ch 27 (both 460 tons) west of Sredni Point, Kiska, Aleutians in position 52.02N, 177.42E.
		Grunion might be sunk by gunfire from her quarry some 10 miles north of Segula Island.
		The Kano Maru was finally sunk on 8 August 1942 north-east of Kiska by US Bombers and gunfire from US warships.
	uboat.net /allies/warships/ship/2962.html (272 words)

	U.S. Submarine Force Losses
		was lost on 25 September 1925 with the loss of 32 officers and men when it sunk after collision with SS City of Rome off Block Island.
		USS O-5 (SS-66) was lost on 28 October 1923 with the loss of 2 officers and men when it was sunk after collision with SS ABABGAREZ (United Fruit) off Panama Canal.
		USS Albacore (SS-218) was lost on 7 November 1944 with the loss of 86 officers and men when it was sunk near 41 49N 141 11E in channel between Hokkaido and Honshu.
	www.diodon349.com /Stories/Stories_SS/U.S._Submarine_Force_Losses.htm (2072 words)

	World War II Boats Lost
		USS S 27 (SS 132) June 19, 1942
		USS R 12 (SS 89) June 12, 1943
		USS SHARK II (SS 314) October 24, 1944
	gfaus.gfaus.com /html/ww2boats.htm (639 words)

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		SUBMARINES (SS) USS Albacore (SS-218) sunk after striking a mine north of Hokkaido, Japan, 7 November 1944.
		USS Grunion (SS-216) missing off Kiska, Aleutian Islands, at the end of July 1942.
		USS Wahoo (SS-238) sunk by Japanese aircraft and Japanese submarine chasers 15 and 43 in Soya Strait, Japan, 11 October 1943.
	theusssavage.homestead.com /files/Submarines_2__SS_.txt (834 words)

	The Triple Nickles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The submarine then sank the SS Larry Doheny, the SS Camden, and the Soviet submarine L-16.
		Heading further south, on the night of June 21, the I-25 submarine fired 17 rounds from its deck gun at Fort Stevens - on the north coast of Oregon near Astoria.
		On Sunday, October 4, the submarine sank the tanker SS Camden off Coos Bay on the south Oregon coast.
	www.universitypark.org /nickles (1965 words)

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		They were rescued by Coast Watcher units and the USS Redfin.
		\par 15-Aug-1973; USS Atule (SS 403) is decommissioned for the second time.
		\par 21-Aug-1960; USS Lamprey (SS 372) is decommissioned for the second time.
	www.geocities.com /gmtbase/events/august.doc (293 words)

	USS Muskallunge (SS-262) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Muskallunge (SS-262) was laid down 7 April 1942 by Electric Boat Co., Groton, CT; launched 13 December 1942; sponsored by Mrs.
		Merritt D. Graham, widow of Chief Torpedoman Graham who was lost in Grunion (SS-216) in July 1942.
		The ship was commissioned 15 March 1943, Lt. Comdr.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/U/USS-Muskallunge-(SS-262).htm (703 words)

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		SS leader Heydrich holds the Wannsee Conference to coordinate the "final solution of the Jewish question."
		SS leader Heydrich dies of wounds received in Prague.
		Japanese submarine chasers No.s 25 and 27 are sunk by the submarine
	www.america-at-war.net /wwii1942.html (6551 words)

	USS Muskallunge
		Muskallunge (SS-262) was Laid down 7 April 1942 by Electric Boat Co., Groton, Conn.; Launched 13 December; sponsored by Mrs.
		Merritt D. Graham, widow of Chief Torpedoman Graham who was lost in Grunion (SS-216) in July 1942, and commissioned 15 March 1943, Lt. Comdr.
		Following shakedown, the new submarine departed New London for the Pacific, arriving Pearl Harbor 7 August.
	www.multied.com /Navy/Submarine/muskallunge.html (567 words)

	Aleutian Islands and Pribilof Islands Shipwrecks
		, U.S. Navy submarine USS Grunion went missing in vicinity of Kiska Is., presumed sunk by a Japanese mine.
		Unimak Is., 1943, American salvage ship USS Rescuer (ARS-18) wrecked at Seal Cape, Unimak Is. while attempting to salvage SS Turksib, one crewmember killed.
		, 7252 ton Alaska Steamship Lines SS Oduna wrecked at Cape Pankof, Unimak Is., no loss of life, 200,000 lbs.
	www.amnwr.com /ShipwreckList.htm (5438 words)

	U.S. Submarines Lost through Enemy Action and through Accidents
		Perch (SS-176) 3 Mar 42 59 POWs, 6 later died Scuttled after severe damage from Japanese destroyers Ushio and Sazanami.
		Grunion (SS-216) 31 Jul 42 70 killed Sunk by gunfire from torpedoed Japanese transport Kashima Maru; 10 miles north Segula, near Kiska Island, Aleutians.
		Argonaut (APS-1) 10 Jan 43 105 killed Sunk by aircraft (582d Kokutai) and Japanese destroyers Isokaze and Maikaze southeast of New Britain in Solomon Sea.
	www.history.navy.mil /faqs/faq39-1.htm (1711 words)

	SubRon 6A Patrol Report Log (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		// IMMEDIATE // From: LCDR D. Black Commanding Officer SS-216 Grunion To: ComSubRon2 CC: ComSubPac Date: 30 June 1942 Re: Patrol Report (June 42 Cycle III) REMARKS 1.
		PATROL SUMMARY TDC: Auto Patrol Area: Southern Japan Sub: SS-216 Grunion Patrol Time 26 Days Realism rating: 109% Ships sunk: 6 Tonnage: 28,100 (X.333=9,357) ENEMY SUNK, TONNAGE AND LOCATION 1.
		Aircraft Carrier Zuiho Class (13,950 tons) 31-59N, 131-51E COMMENTS Our torpedoes continue to be a problem.
	www.subsowespac.org /reportlogs/subron6a/6Acycle3.shtml (806 words)

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		USS Robalo (SS-273) was lost on 26-Jul-1944 with the loss of 84 officers and men when it was sunk 2 miles off west coast of Palawan.
		USS O-5 (SS-66) was lost on 11-Oct-1923 with the loss of 2 officers and men when it was sunk after collision with SS ABABGAREZ (United Fruit) off Panama Canal.
		USS S-44 (SS-155) was lost on 7-Oct-1943 with the loss of 56 officers and men when it was sunk on 5th patrol off Paramushiru, Kuriles (Northern); One day out of Attu (2 men were taken prisoner, both survived the war).
	donmac.org /WRD/SCB2.htm (12007 words)

	Submarine Event Covers - USS Muskallunge SS 262 - Commissioning Ceremony (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Submarine Event Covers - USS Muskallunge SS 262 - Commissioning Ceremony
		Merrit D. Graham, widow of Chief Torpedoman Graham who was lost on the submarine Grunion (SS-216) in July 1942.
		The ship was commissioned on March 15, 1943 with LCDR Willard A. Saunders in command.
	thesaltysailor.com /ships/subevent37.htm (614 words)

	July, 1942 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Naval Air Transport Service Squadron (VR-3) is established at Kansas City, Kans., for operations in the United States.
		25 and 27, by submarine GRUNION (SS- 216), off Kiska, Aleutian Islands.
		German submarine sunk: U-576, by naval land-based aircraft (VS-9) and United States merchant vessel UNICOI, off North Carolina, 34 d.
	www.ibiblio.org /pha/chr/chr42-07.html (204 words)

	US SUBMARINE MEN LOST DURING WWII NAMES TUVWXYZ
		VanVoggelum, Marshall F. Lost On USS GRUNION (SS-216)
		Walter, Melvin H. Lost On USS GRUNION (SS-216)
		Wells, John H. Lost On USS GRUNION (SS-216)
	www.subvetpaul.com /Died_names_TUVWXYZ.htm (1463 words)

	N1 COPY
		Sunk just north of Morotai, between PI and Indonesia by USS Rowell
		Sank after collision with SS City of Rome off Block Island.
		Foundered off Key West while operating on the surface.
	www.subnet.com /WALL/n1.htm (311 words)

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		I wonder if any ships used counter-rotating props on concentric shafts?
		> I'm looking for information on the camouflage and colours that carried the Gato class sub USS Grunion (SS-216) the summer of 1942, when she was lost.
		I only have found one on the net.
	smmlonline.com /archives/VOL1068.txt (3073 words)

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