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	USS Bang (SS-385) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		USS Bang (SS-385) was a United States Navy Balao-class submarine, named after the bang, a type of sardine.
		Bang arrived at Portsmouth Navy Yard 22 June 1945 and after repairs proceeded to New London, Connecticut where she went out of commission in reserve 12 February 1947.
		Bang was converted to a GUPPY type submarine and recommissioned 4 October 1952.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Bang_(SS-385) (377 words)

	USS Bang (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		BANG (SS-385) was laid down on 30 April 1943 at Kittery, Maine, by the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard; launched on 30 August; sponsored by Mrs.
		BANG made a periscope attack and fired ten torpedoes at three overlapping targets, all of which the submarine claims to have sunk, although the postwar records do not confirm this claim.
		BANG departed the area on 23 November and arrived at Pearl Harbor on 5 December for refit.
	www.ussbang.com /uss_bang.htm (2081 words)

	Submarine Hero - Lawson P. "Red" Ramage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		A tall, genial redhead, Ramage was born in Monroe Bridge, Massachusetts on 19 January 1909 and graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1931.
		Parche departed Pearl Harbor on her first war patrol in March 1944, teamed with USS Bang (SS-385) and USS Tinosa (SS-283) to form a "wolf pack" preying on Japanese shipping in the Luzon Strait, between Taiwan and the northern Philippines.
		USS Parche (SS-384), a member of the mid-war USS Balao (SS-285) class, was built at the Portsmouth (New Hampshire) Navy Yard and launched on 24 July 1943.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/cno/n87/usw/issue_6/submarine_hero.html (1440 words)

	USN Ships--USS Bang (SS-385)
		USS Bang, a 1526-ton Balao class submarine built at the Portsmouth Navy Yard, was commissioned in December 1943.
		Bang's second patrol was made in support of the June 1944 Saipan invasion and continued on to the Formosa area, where she attacked many Japanese ships but gained no confirmed sinkings.
		USS Bang was transferred to Spain at the beginning of October 1972, a loan that was converted to a sale in November 1974.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-b/ss385.htm (846 words)

	Mar_APR2002_Boat_Notes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		USS Perch (SS-176) was lost on 3 March 1942 with the loss of 8 officers and men when it was sunk near 30 Miles NW Soerabia, Java (60 officers and men were taken prisoner, 52 survived the war).
		USS Grampus (SS-207) was lost on 5 March 1943 with the loss of 72 officers and men when it was sunk in the Blackett Strait; Possibly in Vella Gulf, last contacts at 4 55S 152 30E.
		USS Kete (SS-369) was lost on 20 March 1945 with the loss of 87 officers and men when it was sunk somewhere between 29 38N 130 02E and Midway.
	www.crashpilot.com /subvets/Mar_APR2002_Boat_Notes.htm (3918 words)

	uboat.net - Allied Warships - Submarine USS Snook of the Gato class
		On 8 April 1945, she reported her position to submarine USS Tigrone (SS 419) and when she did not acknowledge messages sent from Tigrone the next day, it was presumed that she had headed toward Luzon Strait.
		When she failed to make a transmission, USS Bang (SS 385) was sent to make the search and rendezvous with Snook.
		Although Bang arrived and rescued the downed aviators, she saw nothing of the missing submarine and on 16 May 1945 USS Snook, credited with sinking 17 enemy vessels in her two and one-half years of active service, was presumed lost after 8 April 1945, the victim of unknown causes.
	uboat.net /allies/warships/ship/3025.html (1082 words)

	Atule's Bio
		After one day alongside USS HOLLAND (AS-3) in Apra Harbor, the submarine departed on 12 April for her patrol area off Bungo Suido.
		USS GATO (SS-212) covered the east entrance and Atule the west.
		On 4 July 1946, Atule headed for the frozen north as a member of Operation "Nanook." The purpose of this mission was to assist in the establishment of advanced weather stations in the Arctic regions and to aid in the planning and execution of more extensive naval operations in polar and sub-polar regions.
	www.atule.com /atule's_bio.htm (2300 words)

	Arctic Submarine Lab History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		USS TUSK (SS 426), C.O. unknown (John Amarol), USS BANG (SS 385), C.O. unknown, and USS TENCH (SS 417), LCDR Mills, conducted a joint exercise in the Gulf of St. Lawrence
		USS GURNARD (SSN 662), CDR Cliff A. Wiese (Jeffrey Gossett and Bob Vachon) and USS PINTADO (SSN 672), CDR Richard P. "Dick" Vidosic (Dr. Greg Dreyer) became 3rd pair of submarines to conduct rendezvous at the North Pole.
		USS PUFFER (SSN 652), CDR Richard A. "Rick" Wright (Alan Hayashida) and USS SAN JUAN (SSN 751), CDR David L. Thomas (Jeffrey Gossett) conducted joint operations in the Arctic.
	www.csp.navy.mil /asl/Timeline.htm (3068 words)

	Personal Home Page
		Upon graduation I was transferred to Pearl Harbor and, subsequently, to the USS Bergall (SS-320).
		First boat was USS Sea Fox (SS-402) from 1956 to 1958, then on to USS K-3 (Bonita) where we served as an underway target for a live nuclear depth charge test in South Pacific.
		Graduated from Sub School in Feb 1963 and I was assigned first to the USS Thresher, but in that time I was not a U.S.Citizen so I could not get a secret clearance and because of that I was assigned to the USS Spinax.
	www.geocities.com /tritonbase/who/whosG.htm (2654 words)

	Announcing the formation of the USSVI Library Committee. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Ron Martini served as an EM1 (SS) from 1960-1968 on the USS CATFISH SS-339 and USS PATRICK HENRY SSBN-599.
		Gerald Menefee served as an IC1 (SS) on the USS CARBONERO SS-337 from 1956-1959.
		Lon Schmidt served as an STS1(SS) on the USS SEA FOX SS-402 and USS BAYA AGSS-318 from 1954-1958.
	www.ussvi.org /news/lib.htm (473 words)

	USS SNOOK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Walling) departed Guam on March 25, 1945 in company with BURRFISH (SS 312) and BANG (SS 385) to carry out a coordinated patrol with Commander Walling commanding the group.
		BANG and BURRFISH already had been assigned lifeguard stations, and were not available for the attack group as originally planned.
		When she failed to make a transmission, BANG was sent to conduct a search and rendezvous with SNOOK.
	www.csp.navy.mil /ww2boats/snook.htm (1011 words)

	uboat.net - Allied Warships - Submarine USS Bang of the Balao class
		With her trials and initial training comleted USS Bang (Lt.Cdr.
		While en route to her patrol area and cruising west of the Bonin Islands USS Bang (Lt.Cdr.
		USS Bang arrives at the Portsmouth Navy Yard.
	uboat.net /allies/warships/ship/3121.html (563 words)

	USS Bang (SS-385)
		The Bang was a United States Navy Balao-class submarine, named after the bang, a type of sardine.
		Bang (SS-385) was launched 30 August 1943 by Portsmouth Navy Yard; sponsored by Mrs.
		Neblett; and commissioned 4 December 1943, Lieutenant Commander A. Gallaher in command.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/uss_bang__ss_385_ (312 words)

	US Submariners Almanac for October 2002
		· USS Bugara (SS 331) is Decommissioned 1-Oct-1970
		· USS Blueback (SS 581) is Decommissioned 1-Oct-1990
		· USS Kraken (SS 370) is Decommissioned 24-Oct-1959
	www.diodon349.com /US_Subs/us_submariners_almanac_for_octobr2002.htm (2804 words)

	Personal Home Page
		I was next assigned to the USS Tigrone (AGSS-419) which had just earned its first battle "E." The torpedo tubes came out during yard overhaul and being out of a job, I was shifted to the USS John Marshall (SSBN-611 Gold).
		USS Lenawee (APA-195) had the best CO, he had tried to get into SS all during WWII, and helped me get orders to Sub School.
		Leo Pillifant: I served on USS George C. Marshall (SSBN-654) for 7 patrols and USS Sam Rayburn (SSBN-635) for 2 patrols.
	www.geocities.com /tritonbase/who/whosP.htm (3536 words)

	The Goat Locker (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		USS guardfish SSN 612, and USS Trepang SSN 674.
		Aboard the USS Bushnell from 1943 to 1946.
		Served on USS Sailfish, SS-572 from 76-78 and on USS Darter, SS-576 from 78-79.
	www.goatlocker.org /oldlogs2.htm (7974 words)

	Welcome to USS Bang - SS 385 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In 2000 the US Navy?s Submarine Force celebrates its centennial, commemorating the launch of SS 1 USS Holland, in 1900.
		The Confederate States Navy launched the CSS Hunley, a submersible hand-propelled craft with a crew of eight, all of whom perished with their only victim, the USS Housatonic.
		The submarine force today consists both of attack submarines, fulfilling the traditional submarine role, and ballistic missile submarines, which provide an undersea platform for ballistic missiles.
	www.military.com /HomePage/UnitPageFullText/0,13476,202086,00.html (112 words)

	DDG 61 Ramage
		The USS Ramage is the first U.S. Navy warship named to honor the life and service of World War II hero Vice Admiral Lawson Paterson Ramage, USN, (1909-1990) Construction began on November 15, 1991.
		The USS Ramage deployed as part of a Surface Strike Group on April 30, 2004 in support of the global war on terrorism.
		The third Medal of Honor awarded to a submariner in World War II was earned by then-CDR Lawson P. "Red" Ramage for a blistering night surface action against a Japanese convoy south of Taiwan in July 1944.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/agency/navy/ddg-61.htm (1377 words)

	NSL Update 06/23/03 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		He subsequently served on the staff of the Fleet Submarine Training Facility, Pacific and on the staff of the Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet.
		In 1976, Captain High became the Executive Officer onboard USS ENTEMEDOR (SS-340).
		Bang (SS-385) from May 1968 until December 1969.
	www.navalsubleague.com /sub_news/02-13-04.htm (1176 words)

	Deck Log Entries For 1998
		I split toured to USS Kirk FF-1085 (26 CX, 35 IVDS, SQR 17 and SQQ 18) in Yokosuka till 84.
		I reported to the USS Kidd DDG-993 (SQS 53 and SQR 17) in Norfolk in 85.
		In early 1963 I was transferred to the USS Davis DD937 and was discharged as an STG 3/c.
	www.sonarshack.org /gbook1998.htm (7707 words)

	USN Ships--USS Bang (SS-385) -- On Board and Miscellaneous Views
		USN Ships--USS Bang (SS-385) -- On Board and Miscellaneous Views
		This page features views taken on board USS Bang (SS-385)) and other images related to her.
		Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-b/ss385-o.htm (359 words)

	Diesel Boat Pages (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		USS COD (SS USS DRUM (SS 228) - on public display
		USS O-9 (SS 70) - still on patrol
		USS S-51 (SS 162) - still on patrol
	msequel.com /dbf.htm (126 words)

	USS Bowfin - US Submarine Sites (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		(USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park, Mobile AL Drum (SS-228)
		USS Plunger - A-1 (SS-2), (SS-179), and (SSN-595)
		USS Tautog (SS-199 and SSN-639) site to be inactive - 1 October 2001
	www.bowfin.org /website/links/us_subs/us_subs.htm (472 words)

	Japanese Auxiliary Cruisers
		LtCdr Richard C. Lake in the USS ALBACORE (SS-218) receives an "Ultra" message alerting him of the Attack Force's movements based on U.S. Navy codebreakers' decryption of Japanese radio traffic.
		LtCdr (later Rear Admiral) Hiram Cassedy's USS SEARAVEN (SS-196) hits the GOKOKU MARU at 07-52N, 134-02E with a Mark 14 steam torpedo, but it is a dud.
		At 0500, the RAKUYO MARU is torpedoed by LtCdr (later Vice Admiral) Eli T. Reich's USS SEALION and hit in the No. 1 hold and engine room.
	www.combinedfleet.com /Gokoku_t.htm (1521 words)

	USS Bergall SS 320 WWII Memories, Carl Weber
		USS Bergall SS 320 WWII Memories, Carl Weber
		To return to War antics and memories, click here.
		To return to the main page of the SS 320, click here.
	www.bergall.org /weber.html (1066 words)

	The Goat Locker
		Served onboard USS Halibut SS(G)N-587 '62-'62, USS Gudgeon SS-567 '64, USS Sargo SSN-583 '64-'65, and USS Gato SSN-615 '65-69.
		I was stationed 1985-89 USS Von Steuben SSBN 632-Gold 1990-92 recruiter 1992-93 USS Hyman G. Rickover SSN-709 I enjoyed it all.
		Was a Plankowner on both the USS Kitty Hawk CVA-63 and the USS America CVA-66.
	www.goatlocker.org /oldlogs/oldlogs9.htm (5297 words)

	Patrol5 Orders
		Also, one submarine has been assigned a special mission.
		CDR Harry Parfitt USS Bang SS-385 S. Japan (sectors SJ-4, SJ-3) *
		For example., CDR Parfitt will begin his patrol in sector SJ-4 and if necessary may move to SJ-3 after one week of patrol.
	home.comcast.net /~jackmurd/5patrolorders.htm (426 words)

	Items Once Sold with Ship's Name on Them (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In addition to my own patrol pin and the patch worn on my jacket, it also includes the pair of World War II Dolphins pinned on me by my father, Arthur T. VeArd, EMC(SS).
		He gave me his set of Dolphins (solid silver) that he wore while on the USS Bang (SS-385) and when he was Chief Instructor at the US Submarine School at New London.
		Dad was also my instructor when I went through Sub School 1963.
	www.ssbn601.com /life_Sell.htm (650 words)

	Broadcast 05-005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		I attended RM A School Bainbridge MD, Sub School in New London and Qualified on the USS Bang (SS-385) May 1963 to December 1963.
		I also served aboard the USS Permit (SSN-594) 1974-1980 and held the position of Director of Student Administration RM A School San Diego
		District Five will be the 4th largest District (out of eleven) in USSVI, and District 5A will be the 5th Largest...
	www.ussvi.us /webmastr/2005/05-006.htm (2178 words)

	2-1014-002 WW2 Submarine Launch Tag USS BANG SS 385 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		2-1014-002 WW2 Submarine Launch Tag USS BANG SS 385
		LAUNCH DATE: Launched 30 August 1943 at Portsmouth, NH Naval Shipyard.
		GUARANTEE: As with all my items, this piece is guaranteed original.
	www.flyingtigerantiques.com /item_templates/2_1014_002.html (31 words)

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