March 7, 1958 • 30m
Submarine Commander questions his own judgment and beaches himself in administrative duty. He returns to sea and commands another ...Read more
March 14, 1958 • 30m
US Submarine vs US ASW group consisting of Destroyers and aircraft in a Cold War era war game. Who will win the competition?
March 21, 1958 • 30m
Follows the beginning of the Bergall's third war patrol to Lombok strait. The highlight of the patrol is to use the new "cutie" to...Read more
March 28, 1958 • 30m
S boats were early and older US subs. S34 was sent into Kiska, Alaska after Japan invaded. She barely survived. Nothing sunk, but she survived.
April 4, 1958 • 30m
US subs provided lifeguard duty. Saving downed allied pilots. The USS Aspro did that just outside Tokyo, Japan in Aug. 1945 at gre...Read more
April 11, 1958 • 30m
Torpedo test goes wrong and fired with the outer door still closed. It has to be disarmed or boom. Thresher adds a 5" gun for surf...Read more
April 18, 1958 • 30m
Episode 7 of Season 2 premiered on April 18, 1958
April 25, 1958 • 30m
This episode starts with the New CO borrowing uniforms from one of his officers in San Fran. The Story ends with that JO resigning...Read more
May 2, 1958 • 30m
During the Japanese invasion of the Dutch East Indies the S-38 attempts to rescue survivors from a British destroyer. She rescued ...Read more
May 9, 1958 • 30m
In early 1942, the USS Tarpon is in bad shape. Then bad turns to worse when she is grounded on an uncharted reef. Can the ship flo...Read more
May 16, 1958 • 30m
When the Navy learns that Japanese freighters are hugging the coast of Japan in order to evade US submarines, the Trigger is sent ...Read more
May 23, 1958 • 30m
The USS Baya operates in cooperation with Navy patrol planes in the South China Sea.
May 30, 1958 • 30m
The USS Cod boarding party was stranded for 52 hours on a Japanese junk before they could be rescued.
June 6, 1958 • 30m
The Triton wardroom and torpedomen ensure a good Christmas is had by all.
June 13, 1958 • 30m
The skipper of the USS Hawkbill vows revenge when a Japanese minelayer sinks the USS Lagarto.
June 20, 1958 • 30m
Tigershark sights an enemy task force. The skipper has to make a decision: Follow orders and leave the area or surface and radio h...Read more
June 29, 1958 • 30m
On her first war patrol in June of 1944, the USS Cavala's captain obeys orders despite a tempting target. His disciplined conduct ...Read more
July 6, 1958 • 30m
A submarine captain sacrifices himself for the safety of his ship and crew.
July 13, 1958 • 30m
This was Operation Barney where 9 US Subs entered the Sea of Japan in June 45. They were the "Hellcats" squadron. They wreaked hav...Read more
July 20, 1958 • 30m
A Lucky hat and a whale of a tale that contribute to an evasion.
July 27, 1958 • 30m
A renovated 18-year-old sub is sent to sink a Japanese cruiser.
August 1, 1958 • 30m
On her seventh war patrol, the USS Pargo gets an assignment to land Australian commandos on one of the Paracel Islands.
August 8, 1958 • 30m
Laying mines off the Japanese-held harbor of Saigon was a tough job at best; but, with one of your own mines stuck in the torpedo ...Read more
August 15, 1958 • 30m
The U.S.S. Sunfish endures 186 depth charges released by Japanese surface craft.
August 22, 1958 • 30m
Fed up with his routine chores in the gallery, the cook of the USS Sunfish, Teddy Aldridge, requests an active combat station for ...Read more
August 29, 1958 • 30m
Fourteen nuns escape from the Solomon Islands in the U.S.S. Nautilus.
September 5, 1958 • 30m
American submarine is sent to rescue missionaries from Japanese held island, but one does not want to leave.
September 12, 1958 • 30m
Appendectomy. No doctor. No surgical supplies. But American Submariners get the job done -- even as depth charges explode nearby.
September 19, 1958 • 30m
Extensive effort to rescue a downed pilot off enemy held island beach from a reef. Early success versus an enemy destroyer. CDR Sa...Read more
September 26, 1958 • 30m
USS Tautog was at Pearl Dec. 7th, 1941. She sank 26 Jap ships equating to 72,606 tons by the end of the war. She had one of the best records in WWII.
October 3, 1958 • 30m
USS Swordfish travels to the Lembeh Straits on Celebes to discover how an Imperial Japanese air base is being supplied.
October 10, 1958 • 30m
Submarine risks Japanese shore batteries to rescue downed airman less than a mile off coast of Japan. Then USN destroyers mistake ...Read more
October 17, 1958 • 30m
The captain of the USS Gato plays a hunch (or is it something more than a mere "hunch"?) to rescue downed American airmen.
October 24, 1958 • 30m
An egocentric young torpedoman matures as he his shaped by the harsh realities of submarine combat.
October 31, 1958 • 30m
Today's theme is the Bowfin Story.
November 7, 1958 • 30m
A British sub commander in the Mediterranean intercepts enemy supply boats.
November 14, 1958 • 30m
USS Squalus sinks off of New Hampshire in 1939. New rescue equipment is used to rescue half of the crew.
November 21, 1958 • 30m
American submarine skillfully tracks and engages a German U-Boat that is headed for Japan.
November 28, 1958 • 30m
On 14 October 1939, Gunther Prien penetrated the Royal Navy's primary base at Scapa Flow where he torpedoed and sank the battleshi...Read more