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	USS ORTOLAN (AM-45) (ASR-5)
		USS Holland (AS-3) was the submarine tender for the squadron.
		On 10 December 1941, USS Ortolan (ASR-5) steamed west from the west coast of the United States, and, eleven days later, arrived at Pearl Harbor...to assist in the staggering salvage effort, which was the aftermath of the surprise Japanese attack two weeks earlier.
		USS Ortolan (ASR-5) was decommissioned on 18 March 1947; struck from the Navy List on 10 June 1947; and transferred to the United States Maritime Commission for subsequent disposal.
	ussubvetsofworldwarii.org /Ortolan.html (1217 words)

	USN Ships--USS Seal (SS-183)
		USS Seal, a 1450-ton Salmon class submarine built at Groton, Connecticut, was commissioned at the end of April 1938.
		Seal began her first war patrol from Manila in the middle of that month, sank a small freighter and ended the cruise at Soerabaja, Java, early in February 1942.
		USS Sturgeon (SS-187) is immediately beyond Stingray, with the wakes further in the distance probably belonging to USS Seal (SS-183) and USS Salmon (SS-182).
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-s/ss183.htm (1125 words)

	SUBMARINE ENGINES
		USS C-1 (Submarine Number 9) launched on 4 October 1906 as USS Octopus by the Fore River Shipbuilding Company at Quincy, Massachusetts,...which had taken over the patents of the John P. Holland Torpedo Boat Company of New York in 1904.
		USS Threadfin (SS-410) is a unit of the Balao Class.
		Thus, USS Threadfin is a "Portsmouth Boat." When commissioned, USS Threadfin was 311 feet 8 inches in length overall and had a maximum beam of 27 feet 3 inches.
	www.subvetpaul.com /Engines.htm (4238 words)

	WWII Salmon and Sargo Class Submarines in World War II Pacific Theater
		The USS Stingray (SS-186) was fitted with two additional tubes on the external part of the pressure hull giving it ten.
		The main induction hatch's function was to seal the large air intake valve to the diesel engines when the boat submerged.
		§ The USS Squalus was salvaged and recommissioned the USS Sailfish.
	www.valoratsea.com /Salmon1.htm (388 words)

	USS SEAL Profile
		Seal was destined to strike an early blow against the enemy.
		Hurd brought Seal to a normal approach course, and an hour later a convoy of four cargo vessels escorted by three destroyers was sighted.
		Less than a minute after firing, as the crew tried frantically to get their boat to a safe depth, the surface ship skirted across the submarine's conning tower, bending her raised scope horizontal, and damaging the shears to the extent that the other scope was rendered inoperable.
	www.geocities.com /Athens/Acropolis/7612/seal1.html (1438 words)

	Spritz's Navy
		He was assigned to the U.S.S. a new class of U.S. submarine with many inovatations, becoming a member of her initial crew.
		TRITON and crew rest at a depth of 18,000 feet, in the Pacific, in the Caroline Basin, north of the island of New Guinea.
		USS TRITON is credited with having destroyed 19 ships of the Japanese Empire and damaging 7others before her loss.
	www.ussvi.org /mem/spritz.htm (1711 words)

	Tcm Oil Seal
		USS Seal (SS-183) - USS Seal (SS-183), a Salmon-class submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the seal, a sea mammal valued for its skin and oil.
		USS Seal - Two submarines of the United States Navy have been named USS Seal for the seal, a sea mammal valued for its skin and oil.
		Labyrinth seal - A labyrinth seal is a mechanical seal that fits around a shaft to prevent the leakage of oil or other fluids.
	wo1.grandteton50th.com /tcmoilseal.html (1076 words)

	Reserve Training Submarines - SubmarineSailor.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		USS Crevalle or USS Cabrilla was at Orange to be sent to Galveston as a Memorial boat, but when Cavalla arrived it was decided that she was in better shape and she was sent to Galveston instead.
		USS Shad (SS 235) was berthed there [Salem MA] as a Reserve boat until late 1959 when it was delivered to NSY Boston for sale and scrapping.
		USS Shad (SS 235) was berthed there as a Reserve boat until late 1959 when it was delivered to NSY Boston for sale and scrapping.
	www.submarinesailor.com /Boats/Reserve/Reserve.asp (3618 words)

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		USS Floyd B. Parks (DD 884) and USS Brinkley Bass (DD 887) changed course to 292 (T) to open range to 10,000 yards between sections.1018Changed course to 262 (T&pgc), 245 (psc).
		USS Floyd B. Parks (DD 884) departed formation to take station for conducting radar jamming exercise.1455ZCommenced maintaining radar silence pursuant to ComDesRonOne verbal orders, for exercises..Ceased present exercise, resumed radar search.1628$Changed speed to 17 knots (154 rpm).¨Changed speed to 17 knots (154 rpm).
		USS Brinkley Bass (DD 887) and USS Floyd B. Parks (DD 884) moored to starboard.
	www.ussorleck.com /decklogs/xls/February_1948.xls (1011 words)

	Ron's Submarine's Covers
		SEAL (SS-183) was laid down on 25 May 1936 by the Electric Boat Company, Groton, Conn.; launched on 25 April 1937; sponsored by Mrs.
		Following an extended shakedown cruise in the Caribbean and a post-shakedown yard period, SEAL departed New England in late November and proceeded to the Panama Canal Zone to commence operations out of her home port, Coco Solo.
		SEAL was awarded 10 battle stars for her World War II service.
	users.skynet.be /RonSubCovers/Dieselsub/US-SS183.htm (384 words)

	USS Seal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Two submarines of the United States Navy have been named USS Seal for the seal, a sea mammal valued for its skin and oil.
		The first USS Seal (SS-19½), the first submarine built for the Navy by Simon Lake, was renamed G-1.
		The second Seal (SS-183) was a Salmon-class submarine that served before and during the early years of World War II.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Seal (144 words)

	NavyDay1945Article
		Nationwide response was overwhelming, over 300000 visited the Naval Training Center in San Diego, 7000 went aboard the submarine USS SEAL (SS-183) in Camden, NJ and 5000 visited the destroyer USS GRAYSON (DD-435) in Charleston, SC.
		USS NEREUS (AS-17) was put in commissioned at Mare Island.
		She was one of two ships commissioned on this day (the other being USS FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT (CV-42), commissioned at the New York Navy Yard).
	www.uscs.org /collectingtopics/navyday/log_navyday1945.htm (953 words)

	JanFeb_2003_Boat_Notes
		USS Argonaut (SS-166) was lost on 10 January 1943 with the loss of 84 officers and men when it was sunk off Rabaul near 05 155N 153 50E; (Another location given as 5 40S 152 02E).
		USS S-26 (SS-131) was lost on 24 January 1942 with the loss of 46 officers and men when it was sunk after ramming by USS PC-460 in the Gulf of Panama, 14 Miles West of San Jose Light.
		USS Trout (SS-202) was lost on 29 February 1944 with the loss of 79 officers and men when it was sunk near 22 40N, 131 45E, middle of Philippines Basin.
	www.crashpilot.com /subvets/JanFeb_2003_Boat_Notes.htm (3663 words)

	25 October 1944
		The Battle of Leyte Gulf continues with the sinking of the USS Midway (CVE-63).
		The battleship USS Mississippi shuts down its big guns just after 4.09am, presumably the last main battery battleship to battleship round.
		Around 0230 in waters in the northwest corner of the Formosa Straits, USS TANG fires her last torpedo and the crew watches in horror as it makes a circular run and striking the ship portside aft near the manoeuvring room.
	homepage.ntlworld.com /andrew.etherington/1944/10/25.htm (474 words)

	USS Cyrex NCC-85500 :: Crew Bio (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		He does have one scar on the back of his hand from his first assignment - while attempting to seal an EPS power tap, he got shocked when attempting to bypass the tap without disabling the flow.
		He graduated twoards the middle of his class, and was assigned as a warp systems supervisor aboard the Miranda-class USS Glarntora.
		After two tours aboard her, he was transferred to the Ambassador-class USS Melantor as the night watch engineering officer, and after a tour aboard her was transferred to the USS Galaxy as the Assistant Engineering Chief.
	www.treksimms.net /usscyrex/trsm/crewbio.php?cid=53 (331 words)

	The Fleet Boats
		Even though a few boats had thier keels laid in 1939 and '40 they were not launched until 1941 so haven't made this list.
		Panoramic photograph of USS Holland AS-3 moored at Bouy 19, San Diego harbor, California, in 1940, with eleven submarines alongside.
		USS Richmond (CL-9), flagship of the Submarine Force, is in the right distance behind the Sargo.
	www.rddesigns.com /subs/fleet.html (145 words)

	OctNovDec_2002_Boat_Notes
		USS ESCOLAR (SS-294)Was lost on 1 October 1944 with the loss of 82 officers and men when it was sunk somewhere east of 33 44n 127 33E, Heading for 33 44N 124 06E.
		USS SHARK (SS-314) was lost on 24 October 1944 with the loss of 90 officers and men when it was sunk in channel midway between Hainan and Cashi Channel: 20 41N 118 27E.
		USS TANG (SS-306) was lost on 24 October 1944 with the loss of 83 officers and men when it was sunk in north end of Formosa Strait in vicinity of Turnabout Island.
	www.crashpilot.com /subvets/OctNovDec_2002_Boat_Notes.htm (5058 words)

	USS CAVALLA SS-244 Reunions - Cavalla Submarine reunions in Galveston Texas
		The tolling of the boats ceremony was held at Seawolf park, alongside the USS Cavalla and USS Stewart.
		The national anthem was performed by the Rumble Seat Four barbershop quartet; the tenor, John Harlan, is a submarine veteran who served on the USS PIPER, SS-409.
		The walls were bedecked with photos of Cavalla and her crews, the tables had sailor caps and assorted Cavalla pictures, plus a unique SS or SSK centerpiece.
	www.brazosport.edu /~nstevens/ww2reun.html (1421 words)

	Navy Seal Workout (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Flag of the United States Navy - The flag of the United States Navy consists of the Seal of the Department of the Navy in the center, above a yellow scroll inscribed "United States Navy," in dark blue letters.
		Navy Seal Workout Navy Seal Workout The United States Navy SEALS Workout Guide: The Exercise and Fitness Programs Based on the U.S. Navy Seals and Bud/S Training by Dennis C. Chalker, A veteran SEAL instructor shows how anyone can use SEAL exercises to attain peak physical condition.
		United State Navy Seals United State Navy Seals The United States Navy SEALS Workout Guide: The Exercise and Fitness Programs Based on the U.S. Navy Seals and Bud/S Training by Dennis C. Chalker, A veteran SEAL instructor shows how anyone can use SEAL exercises to attain peak physical condition.
	www.tmadata.com /Navy-Seal-Workout.html (656 words)

	Silent Service WWII DVD
		Watch a rare, silent newsreel of the recovery of the USS Squalus and its crew after a diving accident.
		Featured on this DVD are five rare films showing the history of the Underwater Demolition Teams (UDTs) — predecessors to the modern SEALs — and some of the regimens developed to train them and the Navy's deep sea divers.
		Featured on this DVD are four rare and historic training films showcasing techniques to be used in a worse-case scenario.
	www.periscopefilm.com /sub1.html (395 words)

	Uss Salmon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Panoramic photograph of USS Holland AS-3 moored at Bouy 19, San Diego harbor, California, in...
		everett is home to the naval station everett, a state-of-the-art naval base that houses seven ships including the uss abraham and uss shoup.
		uss halibut women's raglan hoodie $31.99...tips and techniques for salmon,steelhead fishing and sturgeon fishing in washington.
	sushistation.info /salmon/uss-salmon.php (324 words)

	UNITED STATES ASIATIC FLEET
		USS BOISE was not a unit of the Asiatic Fleet; rather she was a unit of the U.S. Pacific Fleet’s CruDiv 9.
		She had escorted a convoy to the Phillipines in November 1941 and was borrowed (read “shanghaiied”) to bolster US forces there.
		All vessels listed were not officially commissioned in the US Navy, but all are referred to as “USS…” in source documents, and are so called herein.
	www.asiaticfleet.com /orbat.htm (1024 words)

	BBS-036 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		After "Ronnie" completes Submarine School in San Diego, he joins the USS SEAL (SS-183) in Mare Island Naval Shipyard at Vallejo, California, under repair and upgrade after her fifth war patrol.
		However, the mood on board darkens during the seventh war patrol, and SEAL limps back to Pearl Harbor with a shaken and emotionally drained crew.
		Nevertheless, one of SEAL’s officers notes Smith’s leadership potential and recommends him for a commissioning program, allowing Smith a break from SEAL to contemplate his future in the Navy.
	www.sid-hill.com /ntins/bbs-036.htm (1284 words)

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		SOPA is COMASWGROUP ONE embarked USS KEARSARGE (CVS-33).±Moored port side to Pier 1, Berth 11, U.S. Naval Shipyard, Long Beach, California, with standard destroyer mooring lines.
		The ship is moored with standard destroyer mooring lines.óMoored starboard side to USS EVERETT F. LARSON (DD-830) with standard mooring lines in a nest of three ships.
		USS BRYCE CANYON (AD-36) moored inboard of EVERETT F. LARSON to starboard.
	www.ussorleck.com /decklogs/xls/June_1964.xls (1004 words)

	Torpedoman / Ron Smith / USS Seal SS-183 / SubmarineBooks.com
		Six months later, he was at the Mare Island (CA.) shipyard preparing for his first war patrol aboard the freshly overhauled submarine USS Seal (SS-183).
		Born in 1925, Ron Smith joined the U.S. Navy in 1942, at the age of 17.
		Married at the age of 19, when he left the Navy, Smith was a Qualified Submariner and earned the Submarine Combat Insignia, Purple Heart, and Meritorious Mast.
	www.submarinebooks.com /Torpedoman.htm (932 words)

	flores house (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Armament: one three-inch gun, eight 21-inch torpedo tubes USS Seal (SS-183), a Salmon class submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the seal, a sea mammal valued for its skin and oil.
		USS Wyoming was named in honor of this state.
		After the Union Pacific Railroad reached the town of Cheyenne, Wyoming, the capital, in 1867, the population began to grow steadily in the Wyoming Territory, established on July 25, 1868.
	floresp4b9.blogspot.com (13473 words)

	SubDiv 8A Roster
		When both the USS Holland and USS Canopus with 29 submarines were based there.
		Photograph of USS Holland AS-3 moored at Buoy 19, San Diego harbor, California, in 1940,
		USS Canopus AS-9 with her squadron of submarines.
	www.altcompenv.com /subdiv8a/roster.htm (87 words)

	To Fly Beneath The Waves Promotional Video
		He reported to the Captain in the Control Room.
		When the last depth charge was dropped on Seal the count was 367.
		When the day was done Seal was in a shambles.
	www.oralhistoryproject.com /ToFlyBeneath_Smith.html (319 words)

	TORPEDOMAN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		With the permission of his parents, he enlisted in the Navy the day he graduated from the 11th grade in Hammond, Indiana, in 1942, at 17 years of age.
		Six months later he was aboard the submarine USS Seal (SS-183) in Mare Island Naval Shipyard, getting ready for his first war patrol.
		This is the story of Ron's life and of his shipmates in Seal, as well as their equally hazardous liberty parties ashore -- warts and all.
	www.subnet.com /SHIPSTORE/TMBOOK.htm (416 words)

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		Subs of class: USS Sargo (SS-188), USS Saury (SS-189), USS Spearfish (SS-190), USS Sculpin (SS-191), USS Squalus (SS-192), USS Sailfish (ex-Squalus)(SS-192), USS Swordfish (SS-193), USS Seadragon (SS-194), USS Sealion (SS-195), USS Searaven (SS-196) and USS Seawolf (SS-197).
		Subs of class: USS Tambor (SS-198), USS Tautog (SS-199), USS Thresher (SS-200), USS Triton (SS-201), USS Trout (SS-202), USS Tuna (SS-203), USS Gar (SS-206), USS Grampus (SS-207), USS Grayback (SS-208), USS Grayling (SS-209), USS Grenadier (SS-210) and USS Gudgeon (SS-211).
		Griggs (APA-110), USS Grundy (APA-111), USS Guilford (APA-112), USS Sitka (APA-113), USS Hamblen (APA-114), USS Hampton (APA-115), and USS Hanover (APA-116).
	www.marylandsilver.com /books.htm (4158 words)

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