To: knighthawk
Don't the darn Ruskies know about the FR rule that you have to post pictures?!!??!
Oh well I shall do it... Here is the typical Gato class Sub.
4 posted on
08/17/2006 2:10:52 PM PDT by
grapeape
(Hope is not a method - Gen Hugh Shelton)
To: grapeape
6 posted on
08/17/2006 2:14:13 PM PDT by
knighthawk
(We will always remember We will always be proud We will always be prepared so we may always be free)
To: grapeape
Pig Boats...
12 posted on
08/17/2006 2:26:56 PM PDT by
johnny7
(“And what's Fonzie like? Come on Yolanda... what's Fonzie like?!”)
To: grapeape
I served on one of those in the early 60's. (USS Jallao - SS368)
17 posted on
08/17/2006 2:30:36 PM PDT by
blam
To: grapeape; TexasCajun
You guys spell Russkies wrong.
To: grapeape; blam
This is the Gato Class USS TINOSA (SS - 283) returning from patrol, my father-in-law's boat during WWII. Bought him a TINOSA jacket a couple years ago. He's might proud to wear it.
To: grapeape
Hey! I recognize that boat!. I worked on the restoration of the Bowfin in the late seventies.
56 posted on
08/17/2006 6:32:37 PM PDT by
Chuckster
(Neca eos omnes. Deus suos agnoset)
To: grapeape
USS WAHOO
Length: 311 feet
Speed: Surfaced: 20.25 knots; submerged: 8.75 knots
Armament: One 3-inch cannon, two .30-caliber machine guns, two .50-caliber machine guns, 10 21-inch torpedo tubes
Crew: 79
Class: Gato
Source: U.S. Navy
83 posted on
08/18/2006 3:36:46 PM PDT by
grjr21
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