SUBMARINEMUSEUMS.ORG Forum

Individual Submarine Boards => USS Blueback (SS-581) => Topic started by: JTheotonio on July 11, 2008, 12:28:33 PM

Title: USS Blueback post
Post by: JTheotonio on July 11, 2008, 12:28:33 PM

I saw this today - may be old news, but nice photo of the propeller

http://www.flickr.com/photos/80651083@N00/2656206031/

Title: Re: USS Blueback post
Post by: Rick on July 12, 2008, 04:38:32 PM

Purty..... We will take 2 please.....      ;D

Title: Re: USS Blueback post
Post by: Darrin on July 12, 2008, 06:47:25 PM

We know where ours are, one is on display and the other is still mounted on her propeller shaft.... Who says ya need two screws to drive a submarine???

Title: Re: USS Blueback post
Post by: Dave595 on July 15, 2008, 11:54:52 AM

Here is a picture or the entire memorial with an insert of the dedication plaque.  The names of all of the lost boats are engraved into the bricks that surround the screw.