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ABC News: 60 Years Later, a World War II Submarine May Finally Come Home
By NED POTTER
Aug. 18, 2006 — For those back home during World War II, perhaps the worst thing was not knowing. Most of the 52 American submarines lost in the war simply disappeared, with the Navy listing many of them as “overdue [...]
Status Report Aug 19
Art Aug 18 3:47 EST
We are anchored off the old pier pilings in Kiska Harbor checking data. Some are stretching their legs ashore. (We did receive an OK for this from the Refuge manager back in May.)
We will get underway for more survey at 1730 local time (Seattle time minus 3 hours) [...]
Lost submarine found off Alaska
Search for father may have turned up USS Grunion
By RALPH RANALLI
THE BOSTON GLOBE
There was no distress call, no indication of enemy depth charges exploding or bulkheads breached, just a dead silence that stretched from a few days into 60 years.
The USS Grunion disappeared in July 1942, leaving 70 American families grieving [...]
Status Report August 18th
Art: Aug 17th 1545 Seattle time
Attached are 3 pictures 1107, 1212 and 1214.
1107 was taken on a 500m swath and shows Grunion very near centerline of the track lying on her starboard side. You can see the bow and periscope projecting up into the water column.
1212 is on the 250m swath and [...]
Status Report August 17th
Art:
We are running AMS-60 lines past the Grunion on a 250 meter swath. After we
get one or two more good imagery pics we will shift to the I-9 area for
about four hours to relook at 3 possible targets on two short lines. Then
we will shift to the CH 25/27-Arare area tomorrow. I [...]