Cold War U.S. Submarines

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Cold War Submarine Memorial Foundation

First Guided Missile launch from Submarine

First nuclear-powered submarine

Retired Diesel Boats

Submarine Nuclear Power School Start Year

 The Early American Guided Missile Submarines

U.S.S. Nautilus Strikes Gold - Groundbreaking Sub Turns 50, And The Party's Starting

The U.S. Guppy Subs


West Coast Guppy Subs in Yokosuka, Japan in the late 1960's
(click thumbnail for larger image)


East Coast Guppy subs with crews undergoing inspection in nest in late 1960's

Guppy Submarine Tribute by George Arnold

Poem for the Guppies

Snorkel

The Guppies

The Take from a Trash Dumper by Bob ‘Dex’ Armstrong
 

A Summary of Findings Which Caused The Deep Dive of the USS CHOPPER (SS 342)

 Anniversary of the Loss of USS Thresher

An article of interest about the new USS Jimmy Carter

George Arnold's Submarine Related Links

Memorial to Honor Cold War Subs

Operation Sandblast - TRITON Remembered - 40 Years Later

On the Loss of the USS Scorpion (SSN 589)

Spy net may have doomed Scorpion before it set out
(New 06-11-06)

 

Regulus - The First Nuclear Missile Submarines

Regulus Cruise Missile Photo Gallery

Sea Owl Ends a 25 Year Career 

Status report: Seattle Russian Foxtrot Submarine

Stealth submarines 

Submarine Distilling Systems - Chapter 6
... submarine. d. Cleaver-Brooks, 300 GPD Vapor Compression Distilling Units.One (1) unit installed on each of the "K" class submarines. e ..

SS-480 USS Medragal

 SS-490 USS Volador

SS-490 USS Volador Site 2

SS-567 USS Gudgeon

SSG-577 USS Growler Museum

SSN-604 USS Haddo

SSN-682 USS Tunny 

SSBN-726 Ohio-Class FBM Submarines

Taiwan keeps two ageing submarines operational - ex-USS Cutlass & ex-USS Tusk

Trident sub Ohio returns home

USS ALEXANDRIA (SSN 757)

USS ALEXANDRIA to Return Home Following Around the World Deployment
 

U.S. SUBMARINE ENGINES

USS Bergall (SS-320)

USS Birmingham SSN 695

USS Blower (SS-325)

History of USS Blower (SS-325)

Ships of the U.S. Navy - SS-325 USS Blower

Turkish Submarine Dumlupinar lost April of 1953 and was the ex-USS Blower SS-325

 

USS Blueback (SS-581)

 OMSI USS Blueback Submarine

USS Chivo (SS-341) - Rescue of survivors of downed C-54 

USS Cochino (SS-345)

USS Cochino August 26, 1949 - 7 Men Lost

The Account of the Sinking of the USS Cochino (SS-345) - 1949
&
More Detailed Information on the loss of the USS Cochino (SS-345)

USS Cusk (SS-348)

USS Cutlass (SS-478)

USS Francis Scott Key (SSBN-657)

USS Grampus (SS-523)

 USS Grenadier II (SS-525)

USS Halfbeak - A Family Reunion 

USS HARDHEAD (SS-365) - SHIP'S HISTORY

USS Jefferson City (SSN-759)

 USS Jimmy Carter Modified


USS Menhaden (SS-377)

USS Menhaden (SS-377) Grog's Page

USS MENHADEN (SS-377) SUBMERGED ALONGSIDE THE PIER

USS Miami (SSN 755) Gets Early Send-Off From Portsmouth Naval Shipyard

USS Narwhal may be first decommissioned nuclear sub to be put on display

USS Patrick Henry (SSBN-599)

USS Parche (SSN-683)

USS Parche (SSN-683) Decommissioning

Saying Good-by to the Parche (SSN-683)
 

 

USS PICUDA (SS-382)

USS PICUDA (SS-382) SHIP'S HISTORY
 

USS Pomodon Fire of 1955 - an Adobe Acrobat file

USS Portsmouth decomissioned in Navy Base ceremony

USS Quillback (SS-424)

USS Quillback (SS-424) - SHIP'S HISTORY

USS Raton AGSS-270 Photos

USS Razorback (SS-394)

Arrival of Razorback

Bring the RAZORBACK Home

Deep longing spurs bid to save USS Razorback

History lies below decks on USS Razorback

Historic Razorback submarine that stopped in Key West reaches New Orleans

USS Razorback (SS-394) Returns to America

Update on the USS Razorback SS-394 on 12 December 2003

Latest information on the RAZORBACK and her return to the United States

About Anything new on the Razorback?

Razorback Photos

News from the old Razorback on the way home to America

NLR gearing up for sub’s arrival Razorback’s homecoming set for July 18, 2004
 

Razorback is Almost Home

A Razorback Torpedo
 

Razorback Historical sub ‘junk’ handled with care

Razorback Rides too low and forces delay in its arrival as of 15 July 2004

Storied sub negotiates mighty Mississippi on final voyage 

Submarine slips into Key West on voyage from Istanbul to Arkansas

11 June 2004 Report from Max Bassett, Mayor Hays and another dad gummed bird aboard the Rhea and Razorback heading for NOLA

12 June 2004 Report from Max Bassett aboard Rhea

16 June 2004 Report from Max Bassett and Sea Bird aboard the Rhea bound for New Orleans and note from Steve

Max Basset on the Last patrol of USS Razorback/Murat Reis 2 days out of New Orleans. LA

The last report from saltwater from Max Bassett aboard the Rhea

Razorback plans for August 28 and 29, 2004

USS Razorback's "American Homecoming" August 29, 2004

Razorback Submarine comes home to Arkansas

WWII vessel to start trip up Arkansas River on Sunday

Razorback Returns !!!
 

 

USS Remora (SS-487)

 

USS Richard B. Russell (SSN-687)
(New 01-28-06)

USS Ronquil (SS-396)

USS Sabalo (SS-302)

USS Sailfish (SS, AGSS, SSR, SSGN 572)

SS-572 / AGSS-572 Sailfish Class

SAILFISH (SS 572)
(ex-SSR 572, SSGN 572)

USS Sailfish SS-572 Photo Index

Name: Chuck McGowen

E-Mail: mcgowen@h2orbit.com

ex-USS Sailfish Memorial Project Homepage URL: http://www.h2orbit.com/SailFishIdea.html
 

USS Sealion SS/SSP/ASSP/APSS/LPSS 315
(New 04-28-06)

USS San Francisco (SSN-711)

Links presented in order of posting from first to last for calendar progression

USS San Francisco (SSN 711) ran aground  7 January 2005

USS SAN FRANCISCO SITREP -2100W/9 Jan 05

Sources Say Crew's Heroics Saved Sub

SSN 688 Class info

Sub Hit Mountain That Was Not On Its Charts

Local chapter of U.S. Submarine Veterans has started a fund-raising campaign for the crew of the San Francisco

Damage To Submarine Believed Severe

Submarine Crash Shows Navy Had Gaps in Mapping System

Raton Sailors discuss SSN-711 Accident

San Francisco's Recent Crash

Skipper of submarine San Francisco relieved of command

USS San Francisco Skipper Reassigned Pending Probe Results

Damage control, Bravery and ballast save a submarine and her crew

 Photos of USS San Francisco (SSN-711) 20 Jan 2005

Two photos of SSN-711 in Floating Dry Dock

Message from the CO of USS SAN FRANCISCO

Letter from CPO on USS San Francisco

SSN-711 dry  dock photos

USS San Francisco Commander Guilty Of Hazarding Vessel

One Submariner's take on the Grounding of SSN-711

From the Skipper of the San Francisco == Update

What lies beneath? Sub skipper’s firing raises question of charts’ accuracy, CO’s responsibility

USS San Francisco skipper faces admiral's mast in sub grounding

SSN-711 Sub may not be worth saving, analyst says

Collision at sea - SSN 711

Fleet commander’s report - Buoyancy, treating injured were main concerns onboard

USS San Francisco crew members honored for heroism

Navy Faults navigational procedures In crash Of SSN-711

Why We Almost Lost the Submarine SSN-711

Official report: Leadership, navigation errors led to San Francisco accident

USS San Francisco Investigation Completed

USS San Francisco on 60 minutes!

Adrift 500 Feet Under The Sea, A Minute Was An Eternity
 

USS Sea Leopard

USS Sea Robin SS-407
(Link corrected 09-01-07)

USS Skate - Romancing the Bottom

USS Skate SSN-578 near collision in 1962

Loss of the Stickleback SS-415

USS Spinax SSR/SS-489

Submarine Texas Christened at Newport News

USS Theodore Roosevelt SSBN-600

42nd ANNIVERSARY OF THE LOSS OF USS THRESHER

USS Tiru (SS 416)

USS Tiru (SS 416)

Tiru Article - an Adobe PDF doc

USS Torsk and USS Cobbler Leading Task Group Alpha, May 1960

USS Trutta (SS-421) SHIP'S HISTORY

Woodrow Wilson SSBN-624 Reunion Association