The latter of these, torpedoed on 14 August 1945, was the last enemy ship sunk by the . She then served on Ocean Station November in August 1960. About to enter the haunted USS Hornet ghost ship She departed the Marianas on the next day, proceeded via Pearl Harbor and the Canal Zone, and arrived at New London in mid-October. [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. 16 Jun 1945 USS Torsk (Cdr. Staff and visitors claim to see vanishing bloodstains and apparitions, including a sailor in dress whites. The team has performed this experiment several times but the excitement is always high. A response is heard. Commissioned: 16 December 1944 From 17 April to 7 May 1973 she served on Ocean Station Bravo. Very cool look into submarine technology. They even offer over-night visits, which bring to life this incredible piece of US history. 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. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Torsk is the Norwegian word for codfish. 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. When she comes down those stairs, she is seeing a hazy light out of the corner of her eye in this general, area of the hammocks. B.E. We have seaman Joseph Grant Snow. Struck: 15 December 1971 It was in service from 1944 to 1968. All of the damaged vessels save Paul Hamilton and Lansdale reached Bizerte, Tunisia, on 21 April 1944. So, we run overnights with Boy Scouts on the weekend and we wake them up around 6 AM. Bofors 40 mm and Oerlikon 20 mm cannon electric motors. 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. First published on September 6, 2022 / 12:20 PM. She is off the coast of Okinawa a few days prior to VJ day really an end to the, Pacific. She then surfaced and proceeded toward the Noto Peninsula. The Torsk eventually would become a training vessel - racking up 12,000 dives until 1968 - which is the recorded naval record for any ship. She is also the only submarine converted in the Fleet Snorkel program that has the original snorkel. 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 And taking you on a short tour this morning was a pleasure. Just across fro the Constellation in Baltimore harbor - another very famous vessel is available for tours. The submarine fired six torpedoeswhich the small vessel avoided by maneuveringand then dove and rigged for depth charges which did not materialize. Were also using an equalizer - a graphic equalizer. 8.75 knots (16 km/h) submerged 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. 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. The Mummers Parade is held every New Year's Day in Philadelphia. In December 1980 she seized the British-flagged M/V Party Doll which was carrying 10 tons of contraband. Sadly, he is the only person to ever perish, on this ship. B.E. 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. As the ocean stations were decommissioned during the early 1970s due to advances in radar and electronic navigation, Taney was assigned exclusively to the only station still operational: Ocean Station Hotel off the coasts of Maryland and Virginia. During this time, the ship received the classification WPG-37. She departed that Florida port on 20 February, transited the Panama Canal, and reached Hawaii on 23 March.After a repair and training period, she got underway from Pearl Harbor for her first war patrol. 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. 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. Work continues on the Torsk deck repair project, focusing on the grinding and repainting paint of Torsk's port side. 28 torpedoes September 6, 2022 / 12:20 PM Their volume balances the dynamic range in between. All of us were sitting here earlier in this room. Problem was getting big body through small hatches and not hitting head. Taney participated in two more round-trip convoy escort missions, with convoys UGS/GUS-45 and UGS/GUS-52. Beam: 27 ft 4 in (8.33 m) He goes by another name here in New Zealand. He has never been found. [4], The month of January, 1980, was an unusually busy month for the crew of the Taney. That wraps up in 1945.. The ship returned to its anchorage on 3 August 1945. Her final assignment to Ocean Station November was from 19 January to 9 February 1969. 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. 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. 2022 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. We will get to the ghosts in a minute - but, first we need a history lesson. On 1 May 1965 the Treasury-class vessels were re-designated as High Endurance Cutters or WHEC. Officers not aboard were ordered to return and the ship readied to get underway. Torsk frequently cruised in the Caribbean throughout this period. She arrived at Victor on 22 October, relieving Winnebago. I used our SB-7 Spirit Box to ask questions and listen for responses in the white noise. Other islands and islets assumed greater importance when a route across the South Pacific was mapped out to Australia and Samoa. These activities took the boat as far north as Halifax, Nova Scotia and as far south as Havana, Cuba. Sadly, the sailors of the Torsk also had to deal with a tragedy. Speed: 20.25 knots (38 km/h) surfaced The history behind the Torsk is great and having the chance to be inside is an honor. In fact, the Melmeter responds with a variety of tones and sounds before its fresh battery is drained. Can you tell us this card? She served on Ocean Station November from December 1958 to January 1959, May to June, and October to November 1959. Deployed to the Pacific in 1945, Torsk made two war patrols off Japan sinking one cargo vessel, and two coastal defense frigates. Her primary post-war duty was serving as an ocean station weather ship. 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. This seemed to be an intelligent haunting - as the spirits answered our questions. 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. 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. He and his family made a visit a few years ago. There are stories of a young boy who was murdered in this area - was it him reaching out to us? Yeah, Rum! 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. On January 14, 1986 she was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. What to Do i Taney subsequently escorted her merchantman consort to Jarvis Island, where she evacuated the four Interior Department colonists and burned all structures to the ground before departing. 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. Her main battery also underwent change: she now sported two open-mount 5-inch guns, as well as 40- and 20-millimeter antiaircraft guns. It was a first for the Unexplained Cases team - an EVP where one of our names was said from beyond. Gives you a real appreciation for how these sailors lived back in the early times of the sub service. Because of the history of apparition sightings on the vessel going back to 1863, were going to focus, more on the visual were going to be using infrared cameras structured light system and use thermal, So, well have a direct voice stage, a direct voice stage / experimental stage, and will plug things, into it like a hydrophone, well plug in solar panels you can get electronic voice phenomena from the, demodulation of light. From September 1976 through her decommissioning she was stationed at Portsmouth, Virginia and began law enforcement and search and rescue patrols. She was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1988. Additionally, the Torsk participates in educational and overnight programs for all ages. 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. She continued south for additional drug enforcement patrol throughout the Caribbean region. [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. 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. He is the only person who ever passed away during the. It was tough to find a spot to relax - especially during lights out. Launched: 6 September 1944 The team brought aboard an array of high-tech visual and audio equipment. 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. After making port at Boston on 14 March 1944, Taney soon shifted south to Hampton Roads, where she arrived on 31 March 1944. 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. With the work completed in early January 1945, Taney departed Boston on 19 January 1945, bound for Norfolk, Virginia. are using amplifiers and mixers. 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. 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! This was her home port for the next seven years, during which time she served primarily as a training ship. So, we are off the coast of West Africa with. On 8 September 1966 Taney crossed the 180th meridian and then arrived at Ocean Station Victor on 11 September, relieving USCGC Chautauqua (WHEC-41). And we are also using a compressor. USS Torsk was in service from 1944-1968 and sank the last e. She sinks two Japanese frigates off the coast. I journey into the New Zealnd bush with paranormal investigator Marc Coppell. Torsk paused briefly at Guam en route to an area off Kii Suido which she reached on 11 May and began lifeguard duty. We setup a Melmeter which measures changes in the electromagnetic field. She served again on Ocean Station November in January and then from May to June 1961. When the two ships approached Kasumi Ko at 10:35, Torsk launched a new, experimental Mark 28 torpedo, an acoustic homing torpedo, at the Kaibkan. The ship began firing newly installed three inch guns at Japanese planes passing high overhead. [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. [2], Torsk is 311ft 8in (95.00m) long, with a beam of 27ft 4in (8.33m) and a maximum draft of 17ft 0in (5.18m). 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. The Torsk is part of the Historic Ships of Baltimore . Reported Haunts: A sailor died aboard the submarine during one of the skirmishes it took part in during the end of WWII. [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. Our night below deck on the USS Torsk was certainly eventful. 7 June 1988 [2] 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. The ocean station vessels also provided communications and navigation assistance and were always standing by for search and rescue emergencies. The vessel remained there only briefly, and on 20 February, she got underway for the Pacific Ocean, passing through the Panama Canal and arriving in Hawaii on 23 March. Commander Lewellen then initiated deep submergence procedures and ordered the crew to rig for silent running. [5][6], Treasury-class Roger B. Taney, Coast Guard Builders No. 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. 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. On 16 February, the submarine arrived at Port Everglades, Florida, where she provided services for antisubmarine research. When you walk these dusty roads, youre transported back to Arizona in the 19th century. [6], Torsk resumed her Mediterranean deployments in the 1960s, which included a joint training exercise, "New Broom X", with fleet units of British Commonwealth navies. The "Clipper" flights across the Pacific to the Far East made islands like Hawaii, Midway, Guam, and Wake Island important way-stations. Also on this date, USS Torsk (SS 423) sinks Coast Defense Vessel (No.13), and Coast Defense Vessel No.47. "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. 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. 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. From there, she proceeded to the Panama Canal, sailed into the Atlantic and ultimately arrived in New London, Connecticut in mid-October. Amazing a veteran news photographer is not an easy thing, trust me. And he is very skeptical. Theyre not significant targets at the time, but they end up being the very last two ships that any U.S. naval vessel fires on and sinks during WWII.. She performed the same duties again on 1 August 1945 when she led a convoy to sea on typhoon-evasion operations. Are you kidding me?" You still put her to use in blockade squadrons for the first few years of her life. 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. 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. Laid down: 7 June 1944 She is more less a training vessel up until World War II," shares Fulwiler. "Did someone say rum? 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. The Itasca was preparing to lend navigational support to Amelia Earhart's flight around the world. 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 [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]. Soon after Hiram motions towards me and asks for my name to be shared. In November of that same year she again served on Ocean Station Nan. I have been aboard her, now, three times. We searched the sub for visual evidence and came up empty. So, Sam was sitting here earlier. She displaced 1,570 long tons (1,600t) surfaced and 2,414 long tons (2,453t) submerged. She conducted regular harbor entrance and channel patrols, alternating often with one of the four old destroyers of Destroyer Division 80: USSAllen, Schley, Chew, and Ward. Throughout the 1950s and 1960s, she operated primarily as a training vessel; she also went on deployments to the Mediterranean Sea and helped to train elements of the Atlantic Fleet in anti-submarine tactics. And, then another staple method we use is called the direct voice method. USS Spikefish (SS 404) sink the Japanese submarine (I 373), in the Sea of Japan. She joined their patrols on the east coast of the island, but found no Japanese vessels in the area. Early in 1952, she completed her conversion to a Fleet Snorkel submarine and was deployed again to the Mediterranean that summer. Hamilton, which had been carrying both a load of ammunition and hundreds of Army Air Force personnel, blew up in an explosion that killed all 504 men on board. That goes until the outbreak of the Civil War.. [3] She was named for Roger B. Taney (1777-1864), who served as U.S. Attorney General, Secretary of the Treasury, and Chief . [6], Torsk encountered a Japanese coastal minelayer on 2 June between Honshu and Hokkaido. Ouch! In the letter, he states his hope that our two countries have moved beyond the conflict and hopes we will all remain friends forever. 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. The ship returned to New London in the fall for fleet exercises and, the following year, extended her operations into the Caribbean Sea. After capturing evid. It is also said to be one of the country's most haunted. She was also involved with various tests and training exercises. If you have more time you can get the $18 for the 4 ships. 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. New communications equipment was also installed before the ship departed the Hawaiian Islands for the Marshalls on 10 March 1945. This one was commissioned, in December of 1944 towards the end of the war. 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. At that time, they wore harnesses when they were on the, top of the ship to prevent them from falling over. She was assigned to Submarine Squadron 2 in June 1949 and in mid-1950 she was sent on a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea. She spent the first two days of August at Guam and set her course for the Sea of Japan.She passed through the minefields of Tsushima Strait on 10 August and, on the morning of 11 August, rescued seven Japanese merchant seamen who had survived the sinking of the Koue Maru some four days before. The team conducted an experiment that they've done before. In April to May 1953 Taney served on Ocean Station Victor and in June of that year she served on Ocean Station Victor. 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 This new version of the majestic ship stretches 199 feet long, 43 feet across. Its really amazing," explains Hiram. And, just like the Constellation, the Torsk is said to be haunted. She, too, is supposedly haunted. Home to the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall - where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed. [1] Torsk and its companions are major contributing elements in the Baltimore National Heritage Area.[7]. [4], As the Navy and Coast Guard began gradually increasing and augmenting the armament on its vessels to prepare them for the inexorably advancing war, Taney underwent her first major rearmament at the Pearl Harbor Navy Yard in December 1940. USS Torsk, hull number SS-423, is a Tench-class submarine built for the United States Navy during World War II. Upon review of the video, the voice is nearly mechanical in sounded but it does indeed sound like my name being spoken. Please keep in mind that this list does only include records of people who submitted their information for publication on this website. [1] She was designated a National Historic Landmark on the same day. 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]. A unique honor occurred on 27 April 1960 when Taney, as the senior U.S. ship present, hosted French President Charles de Gaulle on his tour of San Francisco Bay. No results on either device. She received her last major pre-war refit at the Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, in the spring of the following year, 1941. It didn't take long before we got a hit. Fleet Week 2022 begins Wednesday. Located near the famous Baltimore Aquarium, the Torsk is well-worth a visit. / CBS Baltimore. This new version of the majestic ship stretches 199 feet long, 43 feet across. Unfortunately, Historic Ships in Baltimore is unable to provide financial sponsorship, program advertising, or merchandise for fundraising events. The USS Torsk is a historic submarine in Baltimore's Inner Harbor. How many times you can access to a submarine. In the New Zealand bush, Ive heard a strange whooping sound. In March and April and again in June and July 1956 she served on Ocean Station November. Reports of the Moehau Man date back over 120 years. Taney is included in the Baltimore National Heritage Area. I told K2 he was going to be amazed, and he was. After arriving on 16 June, she underwent a refit and began her second patrol on 17 July. The Japanese accept the terms of the Potsdam Declaration and agree to surrender, ending World War II. At the maneuvering room of a WWII-era submarine at the Inner Harbor. The Torsk actually sunk the last Japanese vessel that was sunk during the war. Taney led a convoy eastward on 19 July 1945 and returned the next day when the storm passed. I just put this in.". Were most proud of her service, we also like to say, she worked in our African squadron from 1859 to, 1861. "Jack!" 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. All the other ones that had people sleeping in them were dead still. 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. 2,414 tons (2,453 t) submerged She set the all-time record of career dives, at 11,884. Okay, we have one vote for rum. He saw the light, changecut-acrossthe light broke. We were looking for an activity to do in the afternoon as they were calling for torrential rain and opted for the Historic Ships of Baltimore. She is also one of two Treasury-class (out of seven total) Coast Guard cutters still afloat. Do you need to book in advance to visit USS Torsk? Then, she surfaced and headed for the Noto peninsula. She returned to New London later in the year for fleet maneuvers. [4], The Coast Guard's task over the ensuing years leading up to the outbreak of war in the Pacific was to supply these isolated way-stations along the transpacific air routes and to relieve the colonists at stated intervals. 75 days on patrol United States Coast Guard Historian's Office. ABOUT UNEXPLAINED CASES: The Unexplained Cases team is focused on preserving history while documenting the strange, paranormal and unexplained. sounds that are loud will be lowered. She could carry enough provisions for her crew of ten officers and 71enlisted men for 75days of operations. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Length: 311 ft 8 in (95.00 m) Later in 1952, from November to December, she served on Ocean Station Nan. Eventually, the use of more sophisticated storm-tracking satellites and radars rendered this station obsolete. 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 Signature Spirit of Baltimore Dinner Cruise with Buffet 52 Coffee Cruises In 1955, she was reassigned to Submarine Squadron 6 at Norfolk, Virginia. It contains a picture, a letter, some small artifacts, and religious symbols. 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. One crashed 30 miles (48km) to the north, and two crashed into the sea shortly thereafter. 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