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 WORLD WAR II 1943
The Japanese submarine I-182 is sunk by the submarine USS Trout (SS-202) in the Philippines.
The gunboat USS Plymouth (PG-57) is sunk by a submarine torpedo.
The PT-boat tender USS Niagara (AGP-1) is sunk by a horizontal bomber in the Solomons.
www.blountweb.com /blountcountymilitary/wars/ww2/timelines/1943_ww2.htm   (9086 words)

  
 USS Trout (SS-202) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
USS Trout (SS-202) was a United States Navy Tambor-class submarine, serving in the Pacific from 1941 to 1944.
The Trout also delivered ammunition to the besieged American forces on Corregidor and since neither sandbags nor sacks of concrete were available as ballast for the return voyage, she was given 20 tons of gold bars and silver pesos to be evacuated from the Philippines to Pearl Harbor.
Trout coming alongside Detroit at Pearl Harbor in early March 1942, to unload a cargo of gold that she had evacuated from the Philippines.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Trout_(SS-202)   (2785 words)

  
 USS TROUT
TROUT’s tenth patrol was a passage from Fremantle to Pearl, with a patrol of the Davao area en route.
Since TROUT was the only U.S. submarine which could have attacked at this time in this position but did not report the action, it is assumed she was lost during or shortly after this attack.
TROUT was awarded the Presidential Unit Citation for her second, third and fifth patrols.
www.csp.navy.mil /ww2boats/trout.htm   (552 words)

  
 Submarine Hero - Lawson P. "Red" Ramage
He made his first war patrol as Navigator of USS Grenadier (SS-210) in early 1942 and then assumed his first command - USS Trout (SS-202) - in June of that year.
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.
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.
www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/cno/n87/usw/issue_6/submarine_hero.html   (1440 words)

  
 USS Trout - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The first USS Trout (SS-202), a Tambor-class submarine, was lost during World War II.
The second USS Trout (SS-566), a Tang-class submarine, is the only fully-functional diesel-electric submarine owned by the United States Navy.
Two submarines of the United States Navy have been named USS Trout for the trout fish.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Trout   (158 words)

  
 USN Ships--USS Trout (SS-202)
USS Trout, a 1475-ton Tambor class submarine built by the Portsmouth Navy Yard, Kittery, Maine, was placed in commission in November 1940.
USS Trout was not heard from again, and was apparently sunk at that time by Japanese destroyers.
USS West Virginia is in Drydock Number One, in the lower left, and USS California is alongside the wharf at the extreme right.
www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-t/ss202.htm   (854 words)

  
 USS Trout's Golden Run
USS Trout (SS 202), built in 1940 as the fifth USS Tambor class fleet boats, departed Pearl Harbor in January bound for Corregidor to provide the shells to General MacArthur’s beleaguered garrison.
O'Leary, said, "the cruise of the USS Trout on patrol is considered as outstanding performance for a submarine in this war." His squadron commander, Capt. A.
Trout eventually took part in the Midway operations in June, 1942 and, after receiving eleven battle stars (one for each war patrol), Trout was "reported missing" on February 8th, 1944 under the command of Lt. Cmdr.
www.csp.navy.mil /centennial/troutgld.htm   (2143 words)

  
 v-boats
USMC 2nd Raider Battalion, is shown standing on the deck of the USS Argonaut SS 166 returning from their mission to the Gilbert Islands.
USS O-2 and USS V-4 (Argonaut) in dry dock, March 29, 1928.
USS Narwhal SS 167 (ex-V-5) in heavy seas.
www.rddesigns.com /subs/v-boats.html   (492 words)

  
 USS Pampanito - The Fourth War Patrol
He had been the skipper of USS Trout (SS-202) on patrol off Midway Island on December 7, 1941 when he received a radio transmission reporting the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
The group was joined by USS Archerfish (SS-311) for remainder of the trip to Saipan where they took on fuel and supplies and were rejoined with Pipefish.
Trout, then under the command of Lt. Commander A. Clark, was lost with all hands on her eleventh patrol.
www.maritime.org /patrol4.htm   (1801 words)

  
 SUBPAGE
TROUT is the second submarine in the U.S. Navy to, bear the name Her predecessor, USS TROUT SS 202, distinguished herself in ten war patrols-during World War II in which she sank 25 enemy ships for a total of 75,000 tons.
USS TROUT (SS 566) was commissioned at the U.S. Naval Submarine Base, New London, Connecticut on 27 June 1952.
TROUT was commanded by LCDR E. WILLEVER of Stewartsville, New Jersey in 1966.
www.usstroutss566.com   (1105 words)

  
 Thomas Ellsworth Bower
After two months he was transferred to the USS Trout (SS 202) where he made eight war patrols in the Pacific before leaving her in December of 1943 while she was on overhaul in S.F. Calif. The Trout went back on patrol and was in an area where an 87,000 ton Japanese freighter was sunk.
He subsequently served on the USS Hardhead (SS 365), USS Blueback (SS 326), USS Redfish (SS 395) and his final boat the USS Queenfish (SS 393).
Tom's first sub was the USS Pelias (AS 14).
www.dellor.com /tombower/obituary.html   (461 words)

  
 Subron 8A Roster
USS Canopus AS-9 with her squadron of submarines.
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,
www.altcompenv.com /subron8/roster.htm   (140 words)

  
 USSVI Marblehead Base
The USS TROUT memorial ceremony was held on Oct. 5 in Bourne, MA.
USS Houston (SSN 713) is expected to arrive in 2004.
Peter is still on active duty and is a crewmember of the USS PROVIDENCE (SSN 719).
www.ussdrum.org /marbleheadbase/1-mc-feb-04.html   (3496 words)

  
 Raid on Tokyo
The plan had called for USS Enterprise (CV 6) to provide air combat cover while Hornet was to steam to where Col. Doolittle would lead the B-25s in the strike on Tokyo and other important Japanese cities.
The patrol boat informed the Japanese of the presence and location of the American task force before the cruiser USS Nashville (CL 43) sank the craft.
Apr. 18, 1942 - Army Lieutenant Colonel James H. Doolittle, taking off from USS Hornet (CV 8), Capt. Marc A. Mitscher commanding, bombed Tokyo, the first American air strike against the Japanese homeland.
www.ussnashville.org /Tokyo_Raid.htm   (522 words)

  
 A Grateful Nation Thanks U.S. Submarine Veterans of WWII
There is a USS Shark II memorial here beside the building and they have a sailor reading the names of the boats and another sailor tolls the bell once for each boat.
Hey guys...the key was to look for the USS Bowfin, the submarine moored at the park.
And the city council in Olympia WA just voted to keep the USS Olympia from docking in their city.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1143983/posts   (1914 words)

  
 USSVI - Memorials by State - Massachusetts
In 1972, Submarine Lionfish was placed on permanent loan with the USS Massachusetts Memorial Committee and joined Battleship Massachusetts at Battleship Cove.
a bronze plaque in honor of Garrett Lynch of the USS GROWLER and
Charon Drive, a street in the north side of town is named for Robert Charron, a civilian technician who perished when the USS THRESHER SSN-593 was lost at sea on 10 April 1963
www.ussvi.org /mem/state-ma.htm   (591 words)

  
 On Eternal Patrol - USS Trout (SS-202)
The following men were lost while serving on USS Trout (SS-202).
The U.S. Submarine Veterans of World War II assigned
www.oneternalpatrol.com /uss-trout-202.htm   (46 words)

  
 HyperWar: USS Trout (SS-202)
"Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships" -- USS Trout
Unloading 20 tons of gold bars and silver coins evacuated from Manila banks
www.ibiblio.org /hyperwar/USN/ships/SS/SS-202_Trout.html   (87 words)

  
 USS Trout - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The first USS Trout (SS-202), a Tambor-class submarine, was lost during World War II.
The second USS Trout (SS-566), a Tang-class submarine, is the only fully-functional diesel-electric submarine owned by the United States Navy.
Two submarines of the United States Navy have been named USS Trout for the trout fish.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Trout   (142 words)

  
 SUBPAGE
TROUT is the second submarine in the U.S. Navy to, bear the name Her predecessor, USS TROUT SS 202, distinguished herself in ten war patrols-during World War II in which she sank 25 enemy ships for a total of 75,000 tons.
USS TROUT (SS 566) was commissioned at the U.S. Naval Submarine Base, New London, Connecticut on 27 June 1952.
TROUT was commanded by LCDR E. WILLEVER of Stewartsville, New Jersey in 1966.
www.usstroutss566.com   (1105 words)

  
 Submarine Hero - Lawson P. "Red" Ramage
He made his first war patrol as Navigator of USS Grenadier (SS-210) in early 1942 and then assumed his first command - USS Trout (SS-202) - in June of that year.
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.
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.
www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/cno/n87/usw/issue_6/submarine_hero.html   (1440 words)

  
 SUBPAGE
TROUT is the second submarine in the U.S. Navy to, bear the name Her predecessor, USS TROUT SS 202, distinguished herself in ten war patrols-during World War II in which she sank 25 enemy ships for a total of 75,000 tons.
HER PREDECESSOR USS TROUT SS 202 LOST FEBRUARY 29, 1944 ON HER 11th.
USS TROUT (SS 566) was commissioned at the U.S. Naval Submarine Base, New London, Connecticut on 27 June 1952.
www.usstroutss566.com   (1440 words)

  
 SUBPAGE
TROUT is the second submarine in the U.S. Navy to, bear the name Her predecessor, USS TROUT SS 202, distinguished herself in ten war patrols-during World War II in which she sank 25 enemy ships for a total of 75,000 tons.
USS TROUT (SS 566) was commissioned at the U.S. Naval Submarine Base, New London, Connecticut on 27 June 1952.
She was built by the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics Corporation in Groton, Connecticut as a Fast Attack, USS TANG (SS 563) Class, Diesel Electric Submarine.
www.usstroutss566.com   (1105 words)

  
 Thomas Ellsworth Bower
After two months he was transferred to the USS Trout (SS 202) where he made eight war patrols in the Pacific before leaving her in December of 1943 while she was on overhaul in S.F. Calif. The Trout went back on patrol and was in an area where an 87,000 ton Japanese freighter was sunk.
He subsequently served on the USS Hardhead (SS 365), USS Blueback (SS 326), USS Redfish (SS 395) and his final boat the USS Queenfish (SS 393).
He went through boot camp in the Great Lakes region and upon graduation for EM(A) school was assigned to the USS Alywin (DD 355) in 1940.
www.dellor.com /tombower/obituary.html   (461 words)

  
 Thomas Ellsworth Bower
After two months he was transferred to the USS Trout (SS 202) where he made eight war patrols in the Pacific before leaving her in December of 1943 while she was on overhaul in S.F. Calif. The Trout went back on patrol and was in an area where an 87,000 ton Japanese freighter was sunk.
He subsequently served on the USS Hardhead (SS 365), USS Blueback (SS 326), USS Redfish (SS 395) and his final boat the USS Queenfish (SS 393).
He went through boot camp in the Great Lakes region and upon graduation for EM(A) school was assigned to the USS Alywin (DD 355) in 1940.
www.dellor.com /tombower/obituary.html   (461 words)

  
 USS Trout - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The first USS Trout (SS-202), a Tambor-class submarine, was lost during World War II.
The second USS Trout (SS-566), a Tang-class submarine, is the only fully-functional diesel-electric submarine owned by the United States Navy.
Two submarines of the United States Navy have been named USS Trout for the trout fish.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Trout   (142 words)

  
 USS Pampanito - The Fourth War Patrol
He had been the skipper of USS Trout (SS-202) on patrol off Midway Island on December 7, 1941 when he received a radio transmission reporting the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
The group was joined by USS Archerfish (SS-311) for remainder of the trip to Saipan where they took on fuel and supplies and were rejoined with Pipefish.
Trout, then under the command of Lt. Commander A. Clark, was lost with all hands on her eleventh patrol.
www.maritime.org /patrol4.htm   (1801 words)

  
 SUBPAGE
TROUT is the second submarine in the U.S. Navy to, bear the name Her predecessor, USS TROUT SS 202, distinguished herself in ten war patrols-during World War II in which she sank 25 enemy ships for a total of 75,000 tons.
USS TROUT (SS 566) was commissioned at the U.S. Naval Submarine Base, New London, Connecticut on 27 June 1952.
TROUT was commanded by LCDR E. WILLEVER of Stewartsville, New Jersey in 1966.
www.usstroutss566.com   (1105 words)

  
 Long Lancers
On 29 February assisted in sinking of USS TROUT (SS-202); returned to Japan on 16 March.
Sunk: on 4 December when torpedoed by USS FLASHER (SS-249) west of Palawan Island (13-12 N, 116-37 E).
Escorted transport SANYO MARU from Truk to Saipan.
www.combinedfleet.com /kishin_t.htm   (184 words)

  
 USS Pampanito - The Fourth War Patrol
He had been the skipper of USS Trout (SS-202) on patrol off Midway Island on December 7, 1941 when he received a radio transmission reporting the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
The group was joined by USS Archerfish (SS-311) for remainder of the trip to Saipan where they took on fuel and supplies and were rejoined with Pipefish.
Trout, then under the command of Lt. Commander A. Clark, was lost with all hands on her eleventh patrol.
www.maritime.org /patrol4.htm   (1801 words)

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