A dockside memorial service will be held on Mare Island on Sunday to honor the 575 crew members that were lost at sea after two Mare Island-made submarines were reported missing during World War II.
There were 569 crewmen of Mare Island submarines lost during World War II, including USS Wahoo and USS Tang. Thanks to Myrna Hayes and Larry Maggini, they won’t be forgotten. For the 19th time, a ...
October 11, 1943 - A submarine, later dedicated to the city of Wahoo, was sunk by Japan on Oct. 11, 1943. The submarine was under the command of Lieutenant Commander DW. Morton and 79 other crew ...
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The Loss of USS Wahoo and the Call for Retribution
The sinking of the legendary submarine USS Wahoo shocked the US Navy and fueled a determination to strike back against Japan. This episode traces the daring missions of the Wahoo, her tragic loss in ...
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USS Wahoo: The fearless submarine that terrorized Japan’s navy
Under the daring leadership of Commander “Mush” Morton, USS Wahoo evolved from an overlooked submarine into one of America’s ...
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