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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17SZ_regulus-i-ssm-n-8_Hackensack-NJ.html
Specifications:Diameter: 56" ? ? ? Length: 32' - 2"Weight: 10,311 lbs ? ? ? Wings: 21' - 0"Range: 500 Nautical MilesEngines: RamjetWarhead: 3,000 lbs or a 10 kiloton nuclear deviceNavigation: Radio controlled by Radar Picket SubmarinesBooster: Two…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17SY_lark-anti-aircraft-missile_Hackensack-NJ.html
The Lark Anti-aircraft Missile Program began in late 1944, when the U.S. Navy needed a new weapon against the ever more serious Japanese suicide-bomber (Kamikaze) threat. In January 1945, a Lark configuration had been established and requirements …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17SX_polaris-a-1-missle_Hackensack-NJ.html
Prime Contractor: Lockheed Missiles and Space CompanyType: Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM)Diameter: 4' - 6"Length: 28'Weight: 28,000 lbsWing or Fin Span: NonePower Plant: Solid PropellantSpeed: HypersonicRange: 1,380 milesGuidance: Inertial, Celesti…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17SV_pbr-mark-ii-river-patrol-boat_Hackensack-NJ.html
Specifications:Hull: FiberglassBeam: 11' - 8"Length: 31' - 11"Weight: 18,000 lbsSpeed: 35 knotsEngines: Two Detroit V350 Marine DieselJet Pumps: Two Jacuzzi's at 10,000 Gals/MinArmament: Forward - Twin 50 cal. Machine Guns? ? ? Center - One M60 7.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17ST_seehund_Hackensack-NJ.html
Normal Displacement: 14.94 TonsMax Speed: 5.6 kts (Sub), 7.7 kts (Surface)Range: 300 miles @ 7 kts (Surface) ? ? ? ? ? ? 63 miles @ 3 kts (Submerged)Armament: 2 External Loaded 21" ElectricPropultion ? Diesel (Surface) 60 hp? ? ? ? ? ? ?? ? ? Elec…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17SR_kaiten-type-ii_Hackensack-NJ.html
Normal Displacement: 13.4 TonsMaximum Speed: 40 kts SubmergedRange: 13.7 miles @ 40 kts, 48 miles @ 20 ktsWarhead: 3417 lbs High ExplosivesPropultion: Hydrogen Peroxide 1500 HPCrew: 2Dimensions: 54' - 0" Long, 4' - 6" Wide First operational dep…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17SQ_still-on-patrol_Hackensack-NJ.html
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 &…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17SP_submariners-memorial_Hackensack-NJ.html
In memory ofthe brave submariners who gave their livesin peace-time for their country.USS F-4 ? ? ? ? ? USS S-4 USS H-1 ? ? ? ? ? USS G-2 USS F-1 ? ? ? ? ? USSO-5 USS S-51 ? ? ? ? ? USS O-9USS SqualusSSN Thresher ? ? ? SSN Scorpion II
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17SN_uss-gudgeon-ss-211_Hackensack-NJ.html
Commissioned ? ? ? ? ? November 22, 1939U.S. Navy Yard ? ? ? ? ? Mare Island, Calif. Over Due - Lost ? May 1944 In memory of 78 officers and men By sinking a Japanese submarine on January 27, 1942, she became the first U.S. submarine in h…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17SL_comfort-women_Hackensack-NJ.html
In memory ofhundreds of thousands of women and girls from Korea, China, Taiwan, the Philippines, the Netherlands, and Indonesia who were forced into sexual slavery bythe Armed Forces of Imperial Japanbefore and during World War II. Dedicated on…
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