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The top 10 winners in the category Best Museum Ship are as follows: USS Midway - San Diego. In 1945, Torsk made two war patrols off Japan, sinking one cargo vessel and two coastal defense frigates. Change). 2,414 tons (2,453 t) submerged 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. The Japanese accept the terms of the Potsdam Declaration and agree to surrender, ending World War II. Someone said rum. We setup a Melmeter which measures changes in the electromagnetic field. Are you kidding me?" During the ensuing period of conversion, the Coast Guard vessel was reconfigured as a patrol cutter. "Did someone say rum? Hiram Henderson is the group's leader. The Unexplained Cases team traveled to the City of Brotherly Love, to investigate several paranormal hotspots known to be haunted by the spirits from the Revolutionary Warof famous business owners and politicianssome really crazy dressed apparitionsand possibly a pirate, too! The first wave struck from dead ahead, torpedoing SS Paul Hamilton and SS Samite. Over her distinguished career, Taney received three battle stars for World War II service and numerous theater ribbons for service in World War II, the Korean War, and Vietnam War. In the early 1960s, she made Mediterranean deployments; joined Commonwealth countries in Exercise New Broom X, and continued her duties in training antisubmarine forces in the Atlantic. are using amplifiers and mixers. [12], Taney is the subject of a 1/300 plastic scale model kit by Revell, released to the market in 1984.[13]. B.E. And, then another staple method we use is called the direct voice method. Bofors 40 mm and Oerlikon 20 mm cannon electric motors. A very interesting look into live on a sub. The U.S. [3][8] The Japanese planes changed course to avoid Taney's fire. Soon after Hiram motions towards me and asks for my name to be shared. From 28 March to 18 and 9 April to 30 May 1971 she served on Ocean Station Victor. She departed Honolulu on 3 September en route to Ocean Station Victor via Midway Island, arriving at the latter on 6 September, departing the same day. Staff and visitors claim to see vanishing bloodstains and apparitions, including a sailor in dress whites. We took the $15 tour that includes 2 ships out of 4 that are on exhibition. It contains a picture, a letter, some small artifacts, and religious symbols. Aboard the USS Torsk, a WWII era Navy submarine, Where's Marty? Taney performed these supply missions into 1940. This designation indicated a multi-mission ship able to operate at sea for 3045 days without support and Taney was then re-classified as WHEC-37. WPG/WAGC/WHEC-37, originally called USCGC Taney (/tni/), is a United States Coast Guard High Endurance Cutter notable as the last warship floating that fought in the attack on Pearl Harbor. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. After making port at Boston on 14 March 1944, Taney soon shifted south to Hampton Roads, where she arrived on 31 March 1944. 5,400 shp (4.0 MW) surfaced The submarine was also used for Navy Reserve training cruises. Tours are self guided. Make plans to visit the USS Torsk and the USS Constellation. 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. She displaced 1,570 long tons (1,600t) surfaced and 2,414 long tons (2,453t) submerged. [4], The month of January, 1980, was an unusually busy month for the crew of the Taney. She served on Ocean Station November from December 1958 to January 1959, May to June, and October to November 1959. (LogOut/ 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. The Torsk was underwater for long stretches of time and space was limited. She is historic in that she fired the last torpedo (a direct hit by the way on a Japanese warship) of WWII. Her medical staff also treated over 6,000 Vietnamese villagers. He goes by another name here in New Zealand. The latter of read more Harbors, Sea - Military - Submarines Links: www.hnsa.org In June through July 1949 Taney served on Ocean Station Fox and later in July she served on Ocean Station Able. Torsk had another disappointing encounter on 4 June when, while patrolling off Kobe Saki, she fired four torpedoes at a 700-ton freighter without scoring. 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 Most parades have floats, pageant queens and marching bands, and then there is the annual Mummers Day Parade in Philly, which is wild and a lot of fun! Her final assignment to Ocean Station November was from 19 January to 9 February 1969. Sadly, the sailors of the Torsk also had to deal with a tragedy. If you are interested in donating an an object, photograph, or document related to one of the sites that the Historic Ships operates, we would love to hear from you. In March 1965 she conducted an Alaskan Patrol and on 29 March she successfully fought a fire on board the disabled fishing vessel Glacier Bear 15 miles (24km) south of Cape Fairweather and then towed her to safety. She is now part of the fleet of Historic Ships in Baltimore. She was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1988. At that time, they wore harnesses when they were on the, top of the ship to prevent them from falling over. Commissioned: 16 December 1944 1 5-inch (127 mm) / 25 caliber deck gun It is nicknamed the "Galloping Ghost of the Japanese Coast." In 1945, Torsk made two war patrols off Japan, sinking one cargo vessel and two coastal defense frigates. In 1966 Taney undertook a 90-day "Double VICTOR Cruise". During World War II, Torsk made two war patrols off the coast of Japan in 1945. Her main battery also underwent change: she now sported two open-mount 5-inch guns, as well as 40- and 20-millimeter antiaircraft guns. Darren!". Then a response. In early March 1938, the Coast Guard cutter loaded supplies and embarked colonists who would establish the claim of the United States upon the two islands that seemedat least to the uninitiatedto be mere hunks of coral, rock, and scrub in the Central Pacific. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Later on the 11th, the submarine entered her patrol area. Torsk was transferred to Submarine Squadron 6, based at Norfolk, Virginia. Conflict erupted after December 7, 1941 when Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, an American naval base in Hawaii. I used our SB-7 Spirit Box to ask questions and listen for responses in the white noise. Torsk (SS-423) (AGSS-423) (IXSS-423) (AGSS-423) in May 1968; Reclassified Miscellaneous Submarine (IXSS-423) in June 1971; Placed out of service and simultaneously struck for the Naval Register, 15 December 1971; Final Disposition, turned over to the state of Maryland to be used as a museum in the Inner Harbor at Baltimore, 26 September 1972. Reported Haunts: A sailor died aboard the submarine during one of the skirmishes it took part in during the end of WWII. 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. [5], The keel for Torsk was laid down at the Portsmouth Navy Yard on 7 June 1944, and the completed hull was launched on 6 September. On 26 September 1972, she was turned over to the state of Maryland to be used as a museum ship in the Inner Harbor at Baltimore, Maryland. She participated in the blockade of Cuba during the Cuban Missile Crisis in October 1962. And it didn't take long for Maryland Paranormal Research group member Deiedre Aikin to run into what she believed to be a ghost. USS Torsk (SS-423) Was one of the Tench-class submarines built at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine and did two war patrols toward the end of WWII. 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. The men, assisted by the Coast Guardsmen, erected buildings and laid the foundations for future signal towers. We searched the sub for visual evidence and came up empty. Early in April, she departed Norfolk as a unit of Task Force 66 (TF 66) as convoy guide for convoy UGS-38. Their volume balances the dynamic range in between. He is the only person who ever passed away during the. A food fish of the North Atlantic, also known as the cusk or tusk. From 26 January to 15 February. Home to the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall - where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed. The Torsk has been in Baltimore, as a memorial and historic site, since 1972. Most famous for being the last sail-powered and all wood warship ever commissioned by the U.S. Navy. He saw the light, changecut-acrossthe light broke. In fact, the Melmeter responds with a variety of tones and sounds before its fresh battery is drained. 68, was laid on 1 May 1935 at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. She is also the only submarine converted in the Fleet Snorkel program that has the original snorkel. 2 low-speed direct-drive General Electric This was her home port for the next seven years, during which time she served primarily as a training ship. She was, in fact, one of the few ships which stayed at her berth during the storm, her ground tackle holding well in the sticky clay bottom. Wow! 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. [4], Two such places were Kanton and Enderbury Islands. The Torsk actually sunk the last Japanese vessel that was sunk during the war. Now, the real weird stuff that I'm picking up are voices that mimic wha. In March and April and again in June and July 1956 she served on Ocean Station November. [9] Taney patrolled the waters off Honolulu for the remainder of 1941 and into 1942, conducting many depth charge attacks on suspected submarines in the wake of the Pearl Harbor attack. 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 United States Coast Guard Historian's Office. This proved to be the last Japanese warship to be sunk in World War II, as the Japanese government announced it would surrender the next day. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Aboard the ship is a memorial. [6], Torsk encountered a Japanese coastal minelayer on 2 June between Honshu and Hokkaido. During Fleet Week if you come down to the Inner Harbor, or anytime you are looking for something to do I VERY MUCH suggest going aboard. Each flew very low, using the shoreline as a background, thus confusing the search radar of the Allied ships. Torsk departed the area on 5 June, bound for Midway Atoll, arriving there on 11 June; from there, she continued on to Pearl Harbor. She returned to New London later in the year for fleet maneuvers. That goes until the outbreak of the Civil War.. The USS Torsk was built at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, Maine, at the end 1944 and was later deployed to the Pacific for patrol around the coast of Japan during World War II. First published on September 6, 2022 / 12:20 PM. Yep, that's right, the submarine docked next to the aquarium. Our WWII Tench-class submarine here at the Historic Ships of Baltimore. She participated in dozens of naval gunfire support missions, firing more than 3,400 five-inch (127mm) shells at Viet Cong positions. And each time I am more amazed. Theyve all, been staying in the hammocks down here. The team has performed this experiment several times but the excitement is always high. She arrived back in Norfolk in mid-August. Then, Captain Henry Thatcher took over the helm of the Constellation. While anchored there, Taney weathered a typhoon on 17 September 1945. Many believe the ship is haunted. [3][4], The submarine was armed with ten 21-inch (533mm) torpedo tubes, six of which were in the bow, with the other four located in her stern. How can you cram so much stuff into something that is built to sink. The ship began firing newly installed three inch guns at Japanese planes passing high overhead. "Jack!" Officers not aboard were ordered to return and the ship readied to get underway. I journey into the New Zealnd bush with paranormal investigator Marc Coppell. It was brought to Baltimore and the Torsk by a crew member of the last ship she sank. Also on this date, USS Torsk (SS 423) sinks Coast Defense Vessel (No.13), and Coast Defense Vessel No.47. 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]. How many times you can access to a submarine. She arrived there on 13 May and, for two days, attempted to contact other members of the wolf pack, Lewellens Looters. On 16 May, she made rendezvous with submarines Sand Lance (SS-381) and Cero (SS-225). Her submerged endurance was limited by the life of her batteries, which at a speed of 2 knots (3.7km/h; 2.3mph), would be depleted after 48 hours. Her electric motors provided 2,740shp (2,040kW) and a top speed of 8.75 knots (16km/h) submerged. Amen Brother. She, too, is supposedly haunted. But when we started using the team's audio equipment to connect with the dead, the results were remarkable. She again sailed to Guam, where she stayed on 1 and 2 August, before continuing on to the Sea of Japan. All of the damaged vessels save Paul Hamilton and Lansdale reached Bizerte, Tunisia, on 21 April 1944. Get your ticket to walk the decks, learn the ropes, & live the life, Enjoy special programming and signature events on our exhibits, Make the most of your time on the ships with tours, educational programs, & more. Taney led a convoy eastward on 19 July 1945 and returned the next day when the storm passed. Lewellen) ended her 1st war patrol at Pearl Harbor. Shortly thereafter, the hydrophone operator detected a large explosion; this was the Mark 28 striking the Kaibkan, and a minute later the Mark 27 struck the vessel as well. On 10 January 1980, while underway on drug enforcement patrol duty, she was diverted to a Search and Rescue mission involving a lost Cessna 441 jet with two passengers. [3] She was named for Roger B. Taney (1777-1864), who served as U.S. Attorney General, Secretary of the Treasury, and Chief . Class and type: Tench-class diesel-electric submarine Length: 311 ft 8 in (95.00 m) Unfortunately, Historic Ships in Baltimore is unable to provide financial sponsorship, program advertising, or merchandise for fundraising events. Well also plug in an electromagnetic sensor basically magnet a coil but the, sensors we have, but the sensors that we have are optimized to listen to voice frequencies.. 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. He said, that he saw a shadow. Beginning on 31 December, she began training exercises that lasted until 11 February 1945; five days later she sailed to Port Everglades, Florida, where she conducted anti-submarine experiments. On 16 February, the submarine arrived at Port Everglades, Florida, where she provided services for antisubmarine research. What did you like to drink? B.E. I told K2 he was going to be amazed, and he was. After reaching a depth of 400 feet (120m), she launched a Mark 27 torpedo, a passive acoustic torpedo. In the afternoon of August 13, 1945, she torpedoed and sunk a small freighter ship as well as two Japanese coastal defense frigates the following day. Gain access to many intriguing areas, including the torpedo room, while aboard this United States Navy tench-class submarine in Baltimore. Some of it seems to respond to me. [6], The vessel underwent the Fleet Snorkel conversion in early 1952, after which she went on another Mediterranean deployment in the middle of the year. I just put this in.". A, lot of times, I think people are just imagining it. She is more less a training vessel up until World War II," shares Fulwiler. A crew of over 80 had some seriously tight quarters. This new version of the majestic ship stretches 199 feet long, 43 feet across. From there, she served as a training submarine for anti-submarine aircraft and surface ships to practice detecting and targeting. She received her last major pre-war refit at the Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, in the spring of the following year, 1941. [2] The Taney is located in the historic Baltimore Inner Harbor as part of the Historic Ships in Baltimore collection. Meanwhile, tension continued to rise in the Far East as Japan cast covetous glances at the American, British, Dutch, and French colonial possessions and marched deeper into embattled China. Detached as a unit of TF 66 on 9 October 1944, she sailed for the Boston Navy Yard soon thereafter for extensive yard work to convert her to an amphibious command ship. 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. Think about that. These were rated at 5,400 shaft horsepower (4,000kW) for a maximum speed of 20.25 knots (38km/h) on the surface. On 2 June, while patrolling between Honsh and Hokkaid, Torsk came upon a small coastal minelayer. 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Almost immediately, a loud explosion announced that the first torpedo had found its mark, and a minute later a second explosion sounded, followed by strong breaking up noises. The history behind the Torsk is great and having the chance to be inside is an honor. During her tour of duty, Taney steamed for over 52,000 miles (84,000km) and inspected over 1,000 vessels. If you purchase a ticket on-line it is good until used regardless of the date stamp. I hope you had a fun and relaxed Labor Day holiday weekend, but I'm here to tell you the party isn't over yet! To find out if this grand old ship was really haunted - the Unexplained Cases team joined forces with the Maryland Paranormal Research group to search out sailors who are now spirits - haunting the Constellation. Was stuffy and hot in summer. 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. The first official parade was held January 1, 1901. Life on a submarine was challenging. In January through February 1951 she served on Ocean Station Uncle and the following year, August to September, she served on Ocean Station Uncle. For one admission you can tour the Constellation, The USCG Cutter 37 which was a hero at Pearl Harbor, The Lightship Chesapeake, and of. On one occasion, Taney's duties took her close inshore close enough to even receive fire close aboard from a Japanese shore battery. The following day, she set her course homeward, stopped at Midway Island on 11 June, and returned to Pearl Harbor on 16 June.After refitting and the installation of new equipment, the submarine got underway for her second war patrol on 17 July. This one was commissioned, in December of 1944 towards the end of the war. [6], On 14 August, she encountered a medium-sized cargo ship accompanied by a 745 long tons (757t) Kaibkan type escort vessel steaming off Amarube Saki[ja]Battle of Kasumi[ja]. Built near the end of WW2 she served the Navy with distinction for years, decades. 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. The CBS Baltimore Staff is a group of experienced journalists who bring you the content on CBSBaltimore.com. During that time, while she is up in Rode Island - at that time at a different, Naval Training facility - she is made the Vice Flagship of the Atlantic Fleet. On 31 August, what was thought to be a torpedo wake was sighted, an indicator that not everyone had heard the news of the wars ending..The submarine set her course for the Mariana Islands on 1 September, passed through Tsushima Straits on 3 September, and arrived at Guam on 9 September, successfully completing her second war patrol. heart attack if nothing else. She arrived at Victor on 22 October, relieving Winnebago. I had felt a vibration of the decklike there were footsteps right next to us. She served in the blockade of the Cuban missile crisis. Torsk then attempted to torpedo the freighter as it entered the harbor, but the torpedoes missed, possibly because they struck uncharted coral reefs. Designation: Built in 1944, the USS Torsk is a fleet-style submarine designed specifically for World War II. A group of ex sub sailors restored it to very near as it was when in service, A visit on the Torsk will give visitors a very good idea of what life was like below the sea. During this month-long period, at least 288 enemy planes attacked the ships in Taney's vicinity, and at least 96 of these were destroyed. 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. Displacement: 1,570 tons (1,595 t) surfaced Two torpedoes passed close by Taney. This entry was posted on May 4, 2010 at 01:19 and is filed under military history. In the New Zealand bush, Ive heard a strange whooping sound. [6], The Navy turned Torsk over to the state of Maryland on 26 September 1972 so she could be preserved as a museum ship; she was moored in the Inner Harbor of Baltimore, Maryland,[6] where she remains today as part of the Historic Ships in Baltimore. But the spirits weren't done yet. Ships available to tour include USS Constellation, USS Torsk and US Coast Guard Cutter WHEC-37. It was a first for the Unexplained Cases team - an EVP where one of our names was said from beyond. After departing Vietnamese waters, she arrived at Alameda in February 1970. Torsk frequently cruised in the Caribbean throughout this period. (six forward, four aft) This new version of the majestic ship stretches 199 feet long, 43 feet across. From 30 August to 20 September 1970 and from 3 to 24 January 1971 she served on Ocean Station November. The Torsk is part of the Historic Ships of Baltimore. The team encountereda possible shadow figure and we heard voices from the dead. I missed the response at the time but Hiram says, "I just heard your name. Hence, Ocean Station Hotel was closed down in 1977 and the Taney gained the distinction of being the last Coast Guard cutter to serve on an ocean station. Beam: 27 ft 4 in (8.33 m) And, it was considered for a brief time the full flagship, and for the fest of the war the vice flagship for the Atlantic Fleet. USS Spikefish (SS 404) sink the Japanese submarine (I 373), in the Sea of Japan. 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. With the work completed in early January 1945, Taney departed Boston on 19 January 1945, bound for Norfolk, Virginia. She was stricken from the Naval Vessel Register in December 1971 and turned over to the state of Maryland for use as a museum ship. Her keel was laid on 7 June 1944, and she was launched on 6 September 1944. On January 14, 1986 she was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. The parade is related to the Mummers Play tradition from B, Written by: Darren Dedo Case Filed: 5/28/21 Executive Producer: Rick Garner Unexplained Cases is back in the saddle again in the old west with our good friends the Phoenix Arizona Paranormal Society at the Pioneer Living Museum. The LV116 Chesapeake is located at Pier 3 alongside the USS Torsk and the National Aquarium east of the Inner Harbor.. The third wave damaged USSLansdale, which later sank. After sending a working party ashore to unload supplies, Taney screened Barbara Olson offshore until 7 February 1942, when both ships got under way to evacuate the American colony on Enderbury Island. Its freezing in here. Speed: 20.25 knots (38 km/h) surfaced On 1 May 1965 the Treasury-class vessels were re-designated as High Endurance Cutters or WHEC. Preserving history while documenting the strange, paranormal, and unexplained. So, below deck we went to search out the unexplained. Entrance fee gets you into 3 ships around inner harbor. Please keep in mind that this list does only include records of people who submitted their information for publication on this website. The Tenches, the culmination of early wartime experiences, were the last submarine class to be built by the United States Navy during the war. She also served in the Vietnam War, taking part in Operation Market Time. 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. She is currently part of the Baltimore Maritime Museum. Divided by the Pacific Ocean, the two countries relied on maritime . In fact, too much to just simply blog about. 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. While patrolling off Dogo Island the next morning, she located a small freighter and sank her with a submerged torpedo attack. She joined their patrols on the east coast of the island, but found no Japanese vessels in the area. Outside another "line island cruise" in the late summer, Taney operated locally out of Honolulu into the critical fall of 1941. 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. So much history and some say a lot of ghosts. Nicknamed the Galloping Ghost of the Japanese Coast, the vessel is the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the torsk, a food fish of the North Atlantic. Early in April, she departed Norfolk as a background, thus confusing the search radar the... Submarine here at the Historic Baltimore Inner Harbor provided services for antisubmarine Research practice detecting and targeting future towers... 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