The SS-211 Gudgeon submarine detected a Japanese sub on January 27, 1942 and fired torpedos. While it is not reported whether the torpedoes struck their ship, the sub would never be seen again. April 18, 1944 was the last the Gudgeon was reported and presumed lost off of the Maug Islands. History for the SS-211, U.S.S. … [Read more...]
SS-210, U.S.S. Grenadier
The SS-210 Grenadier attacked and damaged Japanese transport northeast of Tokyo Japan. Later the crew mistaken a Soviet ship Angarstroy for a Japanese ship, sank her in the Pacific Ocean. April 22, 1943 the Grenadier suffered severe damage from Japanese air attack off Penang, British Malaya. History for the SS-210, U.S.S. … [Read more...]