I have been aboard her, now, three times. [3] She was named for Roger B. Taney (1777-1864), who served as U.S. Attorney General, Secretary of the Treasury, and Chief . While surfaced, she had a cruising radius of 11,000 nautical miles (20,000km) at a speed of 10 knots (19km/h; 12mph). This is a must when you go to Baltimore! Were most proud of her service, we also like to say, she worked in our African squadron from 1859 to, 1861. "Commitment to Removing National Symbols of Racism and Educating Youth about our Nation's History Leads Living Classrooms Foundation to Remove Roger B. Taney's Racist Legacy from Former Coast Guard Cutter in Baltimore", "Roger B. Taney's name removed from historic Pearl Harbor ship in Baltimore", "Review of the Revell scale model kit modelwarships.com website", Baltimore, Maryland, a National Park Service, Satellite View, Baltimore harbor and USCGC Taney (WHEC-37), U.S. Coast Guard Cutter TANEY, Pier 5, Pratt Street, Baltimore, Independent City, Maryland, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USCGC_Taney_(WHEC-37)&oldid=1145812604, 12,300 nautical miles (22,780km) at 11 knots (20.4km/h), 1937: 12 officers, 4 warrants, 107 enlisted, 1941: 16 officers, 5 warrants, 200 enlisted, 1966: 10 officers, 3 warrants, 133 enlisted, 2 MK13 high altitude parachute flare mortars, This page was last edited on 21 March 2023, at 03:32. These were supplied with a total of 28torpedoes. He goes by another name here in New Zealand. New items, often donated by former crew members and their descendants, are rotated into exhibits so there are opportunities to see something new in future visits. 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 USS Constellation. Supposedly she has some ghostly sailors who are still aboard. One of the most essential functions of Historic Ships in Baltimore is the ongoing maintenance and restoration work. Was stuffy and hot in summer. "Youre getting electronic voice phenomenonin its purest form so youre not using, a microphone and yet you are getting EVPs.. [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. A, lot of times, I think people are just imagining it. She was launched on September 6, 1944, and was placed in commission on December 16, 1944. Complement: 10 officers, 71 enlisted Battleship USS Iowa - Los Angeles. New communications equipment was also installed before the ship departed the Hawaiian Islands for the Marshalls on 10 March 1945. The second wave of German torpedo planes hit the SS Stephen F. Austin and SS Royal Star. The history behind the Torsk is great and having the chance to be inside is an honor. Aboard the USS Torsk, a WWII era Navy submarine, Where's Marty? The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Torsk (SS 423). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: U.S.C.G.C. In 1966 Taney undertook a 90-day "Double VICTOR Cruise". 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. The Japanese accept the terms of the Potsdam Declaration and agree to surrender, ending World War II. Test depth: 400 ft (120 m) Propulsion: 4 Fairbanks-Morse Model 38D8- 10-cylinder opposed piston diesel engines driving electrical generators 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. These artifacts tell the stories not only of the ships and lighthouse, but of the thousands of brave sailor for whom these historic sites were a duty post, a home, and a way of life. 75 days on patrol The Itasca was preparing to lend navigational support to Amelia Earhart's flight around the world. We have seaman Joseph Grant Snow. [4], The mid-1970s were a period of transition for the Coast Guard with the passage of the Fisheries Conservation and Management Act and the nation's shift towards increased interdiction of narcotics smugglers. I just put this in.". It contains a picture, a letter, some small artifacts, and religious symbols. Continuing her aggressive action, Torsk fired a Mark 28 torpedo at the frigate which had already detected the submarines presence. Additionally, she earned the Navy Commendation Medal for participating in the Cuban Blockade. This happened moments after we began a full sweep of the Constellation. Again from 13 to 22 October 1972 she conducted another Ocean Station Hotel. 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. 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. Yeah, Rum! 2 low-speed direct-drive General Electric We also offer reduced prices for groups of ten or more and guided group tours are available by appointment. 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. It was brought to Baltimore and the Torsk by a crew member of the last ship she sank. Gain access to many intriguing areas, including the torpedo room, while aboard this United States Navy tench-class submarine in Baltimore. The Torsk was underwater for long stretches of time and space was limited. The ship began firing newly installed three inch guns at Japanese planes passing high overhead. From 26 January to 15 February. Staff and visitors claim to see vanishing bloodstains and apparitions, including a sailor in dress whites. This morning, as a way to jump right into this huge community event, K2 and I visited the USS Torsk. From 2 September 1972 to 23 September 1972 she served on Ocean Station Hotel. From 30 August to 20 September 1970 and from 3 to 24 January 1971 she served on Ocean Station November. Deployed to the Pacific in 1945, Torsk made two war patrols off Japan sinking one cargo vessel, and two coastal defense frigates. [4], She was decommissioned in 1986, and has since served as a museum ship in the Inner Harbor of Baltimore, Maryland. 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. Her primary post-war duty was serving as an ocean station weather ship. This entry was posted on May 4, 2010 at 01:19 and is filed under military history. I hope to God that was them. If you are the site owner (or you manage this site), please whitelist your IP or if you think this block is an error please open a support ticket and make sure to include the block details (displayed in the box below), so we can assist you in troubleshooting the issue. 2022 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. While anchored there, Taney weathered a typhoon on 17 September 1945. Where's Marty? Departing Wakayama on 14 October 1945, Taney returned to the west coast of the United States, via Midway, and arrived at San Francisco on 29 October 1945. 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Minutes later, the fish found its mark; an explosion bent the stern of the frigate up to a 30 degree angle, and shortly thereafter the target sank. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); 4 Fairbanks-Morse Model 38D8- 10-cylinder opposed piston diesel engines driving electrical generators, (20,000 km) surfaced at 10 knots (19 km/h). Off Ando Saki on 13 August, Torsk found several small fishing boats and another small freighter; she sank the latter and later that day, attempted to sink another cargo vessel in Wakasa Wan but her torpedoes missed. they "see it all!". Description. Her medical staff also treated over 6,000 Vietnamese villagers. Yep, that's right, the submarine docked next to the aquarium. But r, ight in front of us, I could feel the boards moving like. 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 Mainly concerned with the Pacific Theatre of the war, and that is where she served both of her deployments. He is the only person who ever passed away during the. The LV116 Chesapeake is located at Pier 3 alongside the USS Torsk and the National Aquarium east of the Inner Harbor.. How many times you can access to a submarine. Work continues on the Torsk deck repair project, focusing on the grinding and repainting paint of Torsk's port side. "Did someone say rum? Taney led a convoy eastward on 19 July 1945 and returned the next day when the storm passed. Later the same day, she made an unsuccessful attack on a cargo ship as it entered Wakasa Wan; then dodged through a 75-boat fishing fleet, and outdistanced the marus escort.Off Amarubi Saki on the morning of 14 August, Torsk sighted a medium cargo ship and took up the chase. Mark has done extensive research and interviewed over two dozen witnesses in New Zealand who have had their own sightings and strange encounters with this cryptid. 68, was laid on 1 May 1935 at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. And taking you on a short tour this morning was a pleasure. There are stories of a young boy who was murdered in this area - was it him reaching out to us? All tickets remain valid until used. The Torsk actually sunk the last Japanese vessel that was sunk during the war. Team leader Hiram Henderson explains the science behind the audio evidence we hoped to gather. Are you kidding me?" If you purchase a ticket on-line it is good until used regardless of the date stamp. 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. She served on Ocean Station November from December 1958 to January 1959, May to June, and October to November 1959. On one occasion, Taney's duties took her close inshore close enough to even receive fire close aboard from a Japanese shore battery. She was also fitted with a 5-inch (127mm) /25 caliber deck gun and a Bofors 40mm and Oerlikon 20mm cannon. USS Torsk was in service from 1944-1968 and sank the last e. 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. She could carry enough provisions for her crew of ten officers and 71enlisted men for 75days of operations. 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. Reports of the Moehau Man date back over 120 years. Join XPLR CLUB: http://xplrclub.com/Sam and Colby take fans to explore the most haunted military ghost ship, the USS Hornet, in the USA! 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We also did EVP recordings. 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. But something paranormal continued to followed us. While patrolling off Dogo Island the next morning, she located a small freighter and sank her with a submerged torpedo attack. 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 . The first wave struck from dead ahead, torpedoing SS Paul Hamilton and SS Samite. She arrived back in New London on 27 November, after which she resumed her training duties. I journey into the New Zealnd bush with paranormal investigator Marc Coppell. Taney proceeded independently via Eniwetok and arrived at Ulithi on 23 March 1945, remaining there until 7 April 1945. USS Hornet Considered one of the most haunted ships open for tours, this World War II-era aircraft carrier operates today as the USS Hornet Museum. Okay, we have one vote for rum. So, we continued further down into the belly of the Constellation and the energy seemed to grow darker. Upon shifting back to the west coast, Taney was based at Alameda, California until February 1972. 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. Can you tell us this card? 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. are using amplifiers and mixers. USS Torsk is a fleet-type submarine of the Tench class. Active for 50 years, Taney saw action in both theaters of combat in World War II, serving as a command ship at the Battle of Okinawa, and as a fleet escort in the Atlantic and Mediterranean. If you arrive at the right time, you may have the chance to meet a former crew member. In fact, the Melmeter responds with a variety of tones and sounds before its fresh battery is drained. (LogOut/ 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. Now, the real weird stuff that I'm picking up are voices that mimic wha. [4], After returning to U.S. waters, she once again began serving on ocean stations. Their volume balances the dynamic range in between. She was also involved with various tests and training exercises. [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. From there, she served as a training submarine for anti-submarine aircraft and surface ships to practice detecting and targeting. 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. After arriving on 16 June, she underwent a refit and began her second patrol on 17 July. Conflict erupted after December 7, 1941 when Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, an American naval base in Hawaii. The end of the war found Taney still off Okinawa. The Museums dedicated Maintenance & Restoration staff and corp. of volunteers work to ensure that these national treasures survive for future generations. Serving as an Ocean Station weather ship squadron from 1859 to, uss torsk haunted! 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