From there, she served as a training submarine for anti-submarine aircraft and surface ships to practice detecting and targeting. At that time, they wore harnesses when they were on the, top of the ship to prevent them from falling over. [12], Taney is the subject of a 1/300 plastic scale model kit by Revell, released to the market in 1984.[13]. Speed: 20.25 knots (38 km/h) surfaced Even though she is not, going out to line, there were enough high ranking admirals and officers in the Navy that were serving, aboard here as sort of a strategic headquarters. While we still had slavery in the country until 1865, it is illegal to participate in the transatlantic, slave trade agreed by us and Great Britain at that time. Okay, we have one vote for rum. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. On 25 July 1941, the Coast Guard cutter was transferred to the Navy and reported for duty with the local defense forces of the 14th Naval District, maintaining her base at Honolulu.[7]. The first captain of the Constellation, Captain Charles H. Bell. The submarine was also used for Navy Reserve training cruises. On 16 February, the submarine arrived at Port Everglades, Florida, where she provided services for antisubmarine research. "Jack!" The Itasca was preparing to lend navigational support to Amelia Earhart's flight around the world. USS Spikefish (SS 404) sink the Japanese submarine (I 373), in the Sea of Japan. In response to the attack, the United States declared war. She made a visit to the Great Lakes by way of the Saint Lawrence Seaway in June 1959, visiting numerous ports in Lake Ontario and Lake Michigan. Held down by enemy planes and patrol vessels, the submarine remained submerged more than seven hours. She now sported a main battery of a single-mount 5-inch gun, a hedgehog, a twin 40-millimeter mount, and two 20-millimeter guns, in addition to depth charge tracks and projectors and was reclassified once again as WPG-37. B.E. Armed with ten torpedo tubes, the Tench -class submarines were incremental developments of the highly-successful Gato -class submarines that formed the backbone of the US Navy's submarine force during the war. Ships available to tour include USS Constellation, USS Torsk and US Coast Guard Cutter WHEC-37. The ship returned to New London in the fall for fleet exercises and, the following year, extended her operations into the Caribbean Sea. Despite being the long arm of the law at sea she continued in her traditional Coast Guard humanitarian mission of search and rescue as well. The Japanese accept the terms of the Potsdam Declaration and agree to surrender, ending World War II. U.S. National Register of Historic Places, Fisheries Conservation and Management Act, Coast Guard Meritorious Unit Commendation, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal. Over the past few years, the UC team has grown to add Michael Chinn as Lead Investigator and Researcher in addition, Written by: Jim Birchall Case Filed: 6/11/22 Executive Producer: Rick Garner Sasquatch, Yeti, Yeren, Yowie, and Swamp Apeall names which essentially identify a legendary cryptid known across the world - Bigfoot. warship for very long. Deiedra realizes her camera' battery has been drained. The eighth, and final, USS Hornet set a number of Naval records, including plucking the Apollo 11 and Apollo 12 crews out of the sea upon their splashdown returns to earth - before being moored near San Francisco as a maritime museum. She did not waste any time getting up there.. Additional patrol vessels arrived in the area, and their presence, coupled with that of patrol aircraft, compelled Torsk to remain submerged for more than seven hours. While the team monitored their machines - one investigator possible saw a ghostly sailor. It didn't take long before we got a hit. For her service, the government of the Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam) awarded Taney the Vietnam Gallantry Cross with palm and the Vietnam Civil Actions Medal with palm. What that does is take very quiet sounds and amplifies them and. Top ways to experience USS Constellation and nearby attractions Platinum Package - Helicopter Tour with Dinner at Ruth's Chris or Capital Grille 5 Adventure Tours from $450.79 per adult Baltimore Evening Sail on the Summer Wind 14 Recommended Sailing from $75.00 per adult Baltimore Scavenger Hunt: Inner Harbor & Outer Sights 1 Self-guided Tours She is also one of two Treasury-class (out of seven total) Coast Guard cutters still afloat. Hiram asks questions. The Taney served on Ocean Station November in March and April 1960. The men, assisted by the Coast Guardsmen, erected buildings and laid the foundations for future signal towers. The team has performed this experiment several times but the excitement is always high. Now, the real weird stuff that I'm picking up are voices that mimic wha. On 1 May 1965 the Treasury-class vessels were re-designated as High Endurance Cutters or WHEC. On this Day in the Life I continue my Warships tour in Baltimore Harbor with the USS Torsk. Gives you a real appreciation for how these sailors lived back in the early times of the sub service. Upon review of the video, the voice is nearly mechanical in sounded but it does indeed sound like my name being spoken. [4], She was decommissioned in 1986, and has since served as a museum ship in the Inner Harbor of Baltimore, Maryland. She joined their patrols on the east coast of the island, but found no Japanese vessels in the area. The Tench-class submarines were incremental improvements of the preceding Balao and Gato classes of fleet submarines that proved to be highly successful during operations against Japan in the Pacific War. From 26 January to 15 February. Taney soon proceeded to Japan, where she took part in the occupation of Wakayama, anchoring off the port city on 11 September 1945 and sending a working party ashore the next day. Someone said rum. B.E. The Torsk Volunteer Association works hand-in-hand with Historic Ships in Baltimore to provide skilled restoration and maintenance activities for the vessel. Work was completed by the end of the year, and she was commissioned on 16 December. 75 days on patrol 8.75 knots (16 km/h) submerged Later in 1952, from November to December, she served on Ocean Station Nan. The Tench class were virtual copies of the Gato and Balao classes; however, they were more strongly built than the Gato/Balao classes and had a better internal . Air contacts were few in this period, and the submarine found no opportunity to conduct rescue operations. Returning on 27 November, she continued operations out of New London ranging from Halifax, Nova Scotia, to Havana, Cuba, as she trained prospective submarine personnel and laid exercise mine fields. The first wave struck from dead ahead, torpedoing SS Paul Hamilton and SS Samite. Built near the end of WW2 she served the Navy with distinction for years, decades. Designation: Built in 1944, the USS Torsk is a fleet-style submarine designed specifically for World War II. Later on the 11th, the submarine entered her patrol area. Many believe the ship is haunted. See all the lists featuring USS Torsk (SS-423), including Paranormal Sights, Haunted Baltimore, JODY & MY TOP CHECK IN'S MD & PA, Ghostly Destinations , and A place in History. On 16 November 1982, she rescued seven persons from the disabled ketch Klarwasser off the coast of North Carolina and rescued 19 migrants off the sailboat Apre Dien Ni. She was taken to the Boston Navy Yard and modified to be used as a Navy Reserve training vessel, stationed in the Washington Navy Yard. And it didn't take long for Maryland Paranormal Research group member Deiedre Aikin to run into what she believed to be a ghost. [3][8] The Japanese planes changed course to avoid Taney's fire. During underwater operations, she was powered by two 126-cell Sargo batteries that drove two low-speed direct-drive General Electric electric motors. She served on Ocean Station November from December 1958 to January 1959, May to June, and October to November 1959. 2,414 tons (2,453 t) submerged During one raid, her antiaircraft gunners achieved at least three hits on a Mitsubishi G4M "Betty" bomber which crossed the ship's bow 1,200 yards (1,100m) away, and later during her first day at Okinawa experienced four more "red alerts". As the freighter entered the harbor half an hour later, Torsk attempted to sink her but was unsuccessful, possibly because the torpedoes struck undetected reefs near the mouth of the harbor.Around noon, another frigate appeared, apparently a reinforcement which had been called in. [1] She was designated a National Historic Landmark on the same day. I missed the response at the time but Hiram says, "I just heard your name. She then surfaced and proceeded toward the Noto Peninsula. See and feel just how the submariners lived and fought; school groups can arrange for overnights to see what it was like to sleep in a narrow bunk in windowless space and to think about the dedication of the warriors who did so at the risk of their lives. And it takes a lot for me to say that. [3] She was named for Roger B. Taney (1777-1864), who served as U.S. Attorney General, Secretary of the Treasury, and Chief . In 1952, the boat underwent a fleet snorkel conversion and received equipment for use in testing and development of the Regulus missile in the mid-1950's. Your IP address is listed in our blacklist and blocked from completing this request. Some 35 minutes after sunset on 20 April 1944, however, the convoy was spotted and tracked by the Germans, who launched a three-pronged attack with Junkers Ju 88 and Heinkel He 111 medium bombers. Their volume balances the dynamic range in between. From 30 August to 20 September 1970 and from 3 to 24 January 1971 she served on Ocean Station November. While patrolling off Dogo Island the next morning, she located a small freighter and sank her with a submerged torpedo attack. Top ways to experience USS Torsk and nearby attractions Platinum Package - Helicopter Tour with Dinner at Ruth's Chris or Capital Grille 5 Adventure Tours from 37,969.27 per adult Baltimore Inner Harbor Sightseeing Tour 29 City Tours from 2,238.79 per adult Baltimore's Historical Sightseeing Tour 77 Bus Tours from 3,116.45 per adult Saturday March 12, 2022 USS Hornet (CV-12) Now disused and permanently docked in Alameda, California, the USS Hornet remains one of the most successful and decorated ships of the United States Navy. Commander Lewellen then initiated deep submergence procedures and ordered the crew to rig for silent running. In November of that same year she again served on Ocean Station Nan. 2022 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. This seemed to be an intelligent haunting - as the spirits answered our questions. From September 1976 through her decommissioning she was stationed at Portsmouth, Virginia and began law enforcement and search and rescue patrols. Join Historic Ships in Baltimore for an inside look on board USS Torsk, a WWII-era Tench - class Submarine, which sunk the last two enemy combatants at the e. Prior to heading for the east coast, the ship received a re-gunning at Mare Island, being fitted with four single-mount 5-inch guns, making her the only ship in her class with this modification. [4], After returning to U.S. waters, she once again began serving on ocean stations. Embarking the four colonists at 10:15 that day, Taney shelled the island and destroyed its buildings to prevent them from being used by Japanese forces. After World War II, USS Torsk alternated between duties as a training boat at the Navy's Submarine School in New London, CT and active deployments in the Altantic and Mediterranean. A response is heard. Lewellen) ended her 1st war patrol at Pearl Harbor. [3] In 2020, Historic Ships in Baltimore and the Living Classrooms Foundation announced that they will remove the name Taney from the ship, in recognition of her namesake's historical acts of racial injustice, instead identifying her as simply WHEC-37. The next person in charge of the Constellation - Captain Thomas Dornin. It seems like this piece of American naval history still has a few ghostly tales to tell. USS Constellation. The month concluded with Fishery Patrol off the coast of Nova Scotia, Canada. Suicide air attacks by the Japanese continued throughout June 1945, although most were intercepted by combat air patrol (CAP) fighters and downed before they could reach their targets. She participated in dozens of naval gunfire support missions, firing more than 3,400 five-inch (127mm) shells at Viet Cong positions. He saw it passyou see how the shine is on the floor in there? When you walk these dusty roads, youre transported back to Arizona in the 19th century. Taney later departed Bizerte with homeward-bound convoy GUS-38 and arrived at New York City on 21 May 1944. This morning, as a way to jump right into this huge community event, K2 and I visited the USS Torsk. She departed the Marianas on the next day, proceeded via Pearl Harbor and the Canal Zone, and arrived at New London in mid-October. United States Coast Guard Historian's Office. "Youre getting electronic voice phenomenonin its purest form so youre not using, a microphone and yet you are getting EVPs.. We teamed up again with out friends from the Maryland Paranormal Research Group to determine is there are something paranormal on the sub. The passage across the Atlantic proved uneventful, as the convoy made landfall off the Azores on 13 April 1944. This new version of the majestic ship stretches 199 feet long, 43 feet across. Torsk was docked at Baltimore's Inner Harbor and opened to the public as a museum. One crashed 30 miles (48km) to the north, and two crashed into the sea shortly thereafter. After making port at Boston on 14 March 1944, Taney soon shifted south to Hampton Roads, where she arrived on 31 March 1944. Torsk paused briefly at Guam en route to an area off Kii Suido which she reached on 11 May and began lifeguard duty. It is a whole day of fun. She served in the blockade of the Cuban missile crisis. Our best guess he was not able to get his harness off, in time. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. These activities took the boat as far north as Halifax, Nova Scotia and as far south as Havana, Cuba. The Torsk actually sunk the last Japanese vessel that was sunk during the war. Sadly, the sailors of the Torsk also had to deal with a tragedy. Her medical staff also treated over 6,000 Vietnamese villagers. At 1035, as the freighter and her escort approached Kasumi Ko, Torsk launched one of the new experimental Mark 28 torpedoes at the escorting ship. Getting a behind-the-scenes look of an Inner Harbor staple - the USS Torsk submarine, Where's Marty? Then, Captain Henry Thatcher took over the helm of the Constellation. She continued south for additional drug enforcement patrol throughout the Caribbean region. Fate: Museum ship at Baltimore, Maryland, 26 September 1972 "How the hell. The Torsk is part of the Historic Ships of Baltimore. The military benefits which accrued to the United States by its expansion onto some of the more strategic bits of land in the broad Pacific were not lost upon President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who undertook, in the late 1930s, to annex territory in the Pacific. / CBS Baltimore. The Roger B. Taney departed Philadelphia on 19 December, transited the Panama Canal from 27 to 29 December, and arrived at her home port, Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, on 18 January 1937. Then, the Torsk made its way to Baltimore Harbor to become a museum like its neighbor, the USS Constellation. Someone else takes his place down below and they are unable to see that he didnt make it, By the time they came back up to surface he was lost to the waters in the bay in the, mouth of the Atlantic. On 4 March 1968 the veteran submarine was decommissioned and, following modifications at the Boston Navy Yard, was assigned to the Washington Navy Yard for use in training reserves. In June through July 1949 Taney served on Ocean Station Fox and later in July she served on Ocean Station Able. So, below deck we went to search out the unexplained. The Hornet is also considered one of the most haunted ships open for tours, anywhere in the world. During this metamorphosis, Taney classified as WAGC-37 was fitted with accommodations for an embarked flag officer and his staff, as well as with increased communications and radar facilities. Top ways to experience USS Torsk and nearby attractions Platinum Package - Helicopter Tour with Dinner at Ruth's Chris or Capital Grille 5 Adventure Tours from $450.79 per adult LIKELY TO SELL OUT* Baltimore Inner Harbor Sightseeing Tour 29 City Tours from $26.58 per adult Baltimore Ghosts By US Ghost Adventures 23 Walking Tours from $30.00 It was in service from 1944 to 1968. She was launched on 6 September 1944 sponsored by Mrs. Allen B. Reed, and commissioned on 16 December 1944 with Commander Bafford E. Lewellen in command.Completed on the last day of 1944, Torsk trained out of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Newport, Rhode Island, and New London, Connecticut, until 11 February 1945, when she headed for Florida. On 2 June, while patrolling between Honsh and Hokkaid, Torsk came upon a small coastal minelayer. She was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1988. She also served in the Vietnam War, taking part in Operation Market Time. The Torsk is part of the Historic Ships of Baltimore . The Constellation ends up here in Baltimore harbor as a museum. On 1 September, she departed the area for the Marianas Islands, passing through the Tsushima Strait two days later, and arriving in Guam on 9 September, concluding her second patrol. There, she conducted further training and underwent repairs in preparation for her first war patrol. [4], She departed U.S. waters in April 1969 and arrived in theater on 14 May 1969 and she served in the area until 31 January 1970. 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The USS Constellation was born in 1854 - constructed from materials that were salvaged from the frigate USS Constellation - which sailed the seas in the late 1700s to early 1800s. Decommissioned: 4 March 1968 Amazing a veteran news photographer is not an easy thing, trust me. Propulsion: 4 Fairbanks-Morse Model 38D8- 10-cylinder opposed piston diesel engines driving electrical generators Rum." [4], In 1988, the USCGC Taney (WHEC-37), Structure #88001826, was added to the National Register of Historic Places. Her keel was laid on 7 June 1944, and she was launched on 6 September 1944. Her final assignment to Ocean Station November was from 19 January to 9 February 1969. Early that afternoon, the submarine entered her patrol area and, on the following morning off Dogo Island, Torsk made a submerged periscope attack which sank a small coastal freighter. The Torsk (SS-423) is a Tench-class submarine built for the Unit. The latter of these, torpedoed on 14 August 1945, was the last enemy ship sunk by the United States Navy in World War II. Reported Haunts: A sailor died aboard the submarine during one of the skirmishes it took part in during the end of WWII. She looks towards it; the light goes away as she looks towards it. The Torsk eventually would become a training vessel - racking up 12,000 dives until 1968 - which is the recorded naval record for any ship. The ship began firing newly installed three inch guns at Japanese planes passing high overhead. The USS Torsk SS-423 is docked at the Baltimore Maritime Museum and is one of two Tench Class submarines still located inside the United States. On 12 November 1966 Taney was relieved again by Winnebago and she then steamed to Midway Island to refuel before heading back to Alameda, arriving there on 20 November. There are stories of a young boy who was murdered in this area - was it him reaching out to us? He goes by another name here in New Zealand. sounds that are loud will be lowered. For the next seven years, she operated out of that port serving as a training ship, participating in exercises and tests, and occasionally making naval reserve training cruises. During the ensuing period of conversion, the Coast Guard vessel was reconfigured as a patrol cutter. Torsk was designated a National Historic Landmark on 14 January 1986. Such raids took place on 18 out of 30 days that month. On one occasion, Taney's duties took her close inshore close enough to even receive fire close aboard from a Japanese shore battery. Taney, moored alongside Pier 6, Honolulu harbor, manned her anti-aircraft guns within four minutes. Endurance: 48 hours at 2 knots (3.7 km/h) submerged Over the course of 14 and 15 May, she attempted to contact the submarine wolfpack operating in the area, and she finally rendezvoused with the submarines Sand Lance and Cero the next day. New communications equipment was also installed before the ship departed the Hawaiian Islands for the Marshalls on 10 March 1945. [6], Torsk encountered a Japanese coastal minelayer on 2 June between Honshu and Hokkaido. By the end of May 1945, Taney had gone to general quarters 119 times, with the crew remaining at battle stations for up to nine hours at a stretch. She launched a spread of six torpedoes, but the minelayer evaded them, prompting Torsk to dive to evade the expected counter-attack that did not occur. Tags: baltimore, gun platform, gunboat, harbor, maryland, Navy, silent service, submarine, submerge, torpedo, torsk, underwater, United States, US, USA, USN, USS, World War II. We will get to the ghosts in a minute - but, first we need a history lesson. USS Torsk is a fleet-type submarine of the Tench class. 169K 4.4M views 1 year ago #SamandColby #haunted #explore Join XPLR CLUB: http://xplrclub.com/ Sam and Colby take fans to explore the most haunted military ghost ship, the USS Hornet, in. On 4 November Typhoon Marie passed close aboard Taney, with winds gusting close to 70 knots (130km/h), but she weathered the storm without damage. That wraps up in 1945.. Entrance fee gets you into 3 ships around inner harbor. Early in April, she departed Norfolk as a unit of Task Force 66 (TF 66) as convoy guide for convoy UGS-38. The USS Torsk is a historic submarine in Baltimore's Inner Harbor. She disembarked four Hawaiians at Enderbury Island on 6 March 1938 and landed a second contingentof seven colonistsat Canton Island on the next day. www.hnsa.org/hnsa-ships/uss-torsk-ss-423/, Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.3; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/103.0.0.0 Safari/537.36. 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