Still on Patrol

Still on Patrol (HMEPD)

Location: Dayton, OH 45402 Montgomery County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 45.784', W 84° 11.377'

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U.S. Navy submarines paid heavily for
their success in World War II.
A total of 374 officers and
3131 men are on board these 52
U.S. submarines still on "patrol."

Albacore · Amberjack · Argonaut · Barbel · Bonefish · Bullhead · Capelin · Cisco · Corvina · Darter · Dorado · Escolar · Flier · Golet · Grampus · Grayback · Grayling · Grenadier · Growler · Grunion · Gudgeon · Harder · Herring · Kete · Legarto · Perch · Pickerel · Pompano · Robalo · Runner · R-12 · Scamp · Scorpion · Sculpin · Sealion · Seawolf · Shark I · Shark II · Snook · Swordfish · S-26 · S-27 · S-28 · S-36 · S-39 · S-44 · Tang · Trigger · Triton · Trout · Tullibee · Wahoo


"We shall never forget that it was our submarines that held the lines against the enemy while our fleets replaced losses and repaired wounds."
Fleet Admiral C.W. Nimitz, U.S.N.

"I can assure you that they went down fighting and that their brothers who survived them took a grim toll of our savage enemy to avenge their deaths." Vice Admiral C.A. Lockwood, Jr., U.S.N.
Commander Submarine Force 1943-1946

P.F.S. 59
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HM NumberHMEPD
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Date Added Wednesday, September 10th, 2014 at 8:33am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 740738 N 4405238
Decimal Degrees39.76306667, -84.18961667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 45.784', W 84° 11.377'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 45' 47.04" N, 84° 11' 22.62" W
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Area Code(s)937
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 107-199 E 1st St, Dayton OH 45402, US
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